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Morphea “en coup de sabre”: an unusual oral presentation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Morphea, or localized scleroderma, is an inflammatory disease that leads to sclerosis of the skin and underlying tissues due to excessive collagen deposition.
Esguep, Alfredo   +3 more
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Adult-onset en coup de sabre scleroderma in a patient with linear localized scleroderma profunda: A case report and literature review

open access: yesSAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2021
The en coup de sabre variant of linear scleroderma typically occurs in children. We report a unique case of adult-onset en coup de sabre scleroderma in a patient with linear localized scleroderma profunda.
Roxana Mititelu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fat graft and platelet-rich plasma treatment for localized facial scleroderma

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2021
Scleroderma is an autoimmune disorder characterized by hardening of the skin on the hands, arms, and face. Immunosuppressors, vasodilators, and physiotherapy are among the treatments for scleroderma. Although these treatments can improve quality of life,
Ali Gokkaya   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mycophenolate mofetil for methotrexate-resistant juvenile localized scleroderma

open access: yesRheumatology, 2020
Objectives To investigate safety and efficacy of MMF in patients with severe or MTX-refractory juvenile localized scleroderma. Methods Consecutive juvenile localized scleroderma patients undergoing systemic treatment were included in a retrospective ...
G. Martini   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Nailfold capillaroscopy in children and adolescents with rheumatic diseases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
OBJECTIVE: To assess nailfold capillaroscopy in children and adolescents with autoimmune rheumatic diseases (juvenile idiopathic arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, juvenile dermatomyositis, scleroderma and mixed connective tissue disease) and ...
Hilário, Maria Odete Esteves   +3 more
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CLINICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF EXTRACORPOREAL PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY IN COMPLEX TREATMENT OF LOCALIZED SCLERODERMA

open access: yesAlʹmanah Kliničeskoj Mediciny, 2016
Background: Scleroderma is an autoimmune disease with progressing lesions of connective tissue where fibrosclerotic and vascular disturbances prevail.
O. A. Fomina   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modern methods of a localized scleroderma diagnostics [PDF]

open access: yesСаратовский научно-медицинский журнал, 2016
Localized scleroderma (LS) is a disease that is characterized by the appearance of inflammatory, sclerotic and/or atrophic changes in the affected areas of the skin and underlying tissues.
Moiseyev А.А., Utz S.R.
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Localized scleroderma – classification and tools used for the evaluation of tissue damage and disease activity/severity

open access: yesPrzegląd Dermatologiczny, 2017
Localized scleroderma is a rare autoimmune disorder affecting the dermis, subcutaneous tissue and deeper structures. The course of localized scleroderma includes three stages: early inflammation, progressive sclerosis and atrophy. The active stage of the
Katarzyna Wolska-Gawron   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Update on Management of Morphea (Localized Scleroderma) in Children

open access: yesIndian Dermatology Online Journal, 2020
Juvenile localized scleroderma (morphea) is the predominant scleroderma in childhood which affects the skin and may extend to the underlying fascia, muscle, joints and bone.
R. George, Anju George, T. Kumar
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Systemic sclerosis: current views of its pathogenesis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is an autoimmune disorder of unknown etiology characterized by severe and often progressive cutaneous and visceral fibrosis, pronounced alterations in the microvasculature, and numerous cellular and humoral immune abnormalities ...
Derk, Chris T., Jimenez, Sergio A.
core   +2 more sources

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