Localized scleroderma is a rare disease of unknown etiology. Recent studies show that the localized form may affect internal organs and have variable morbidity.
Localized scleroderma : often affects only the skin and not major organs. · Systemic scleroderma: affects the skin and may affect the tissues under it, including ...
Morphea (Localized Scleroderma) ... Image description not available. Morphea is an autoimmune disease that causes sclerosis, or scarlike, changes to the skin.
Localized scleroderma is an autoimmune disease in which the immune system causes inflammation in the skin. The inflammation triggers connective tissue cells to ...
Localized scleroderma (morphea) constitutes a group of diseases characterized by thickening or sclerosis of the dermis with loss of subcutaneous fat, sometimes ...
Morphea, also known as localized scleroderma (LoS), is a distinctive inflammatory disease involving the skin and the subcutaneous tissue, characterized by ...
2019年9月16日 — Learn about the major forms of scleroderma, an autoimmune disorder, including how localized, diffuse and limited (CREST syndrome) affects a ...
Localized scleroderma includes a number of conditions that can be distinguished by their clinical manifestations and by the structure of the skin and ...
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Morphea - American Osteopathic College of Dermatology
Linear morphea (linear Scleroderma) occurs in a linear band, usually only on one side of the body, not symmetrically. The most frequently involved areas are the ...
Morphea, also known as localized scleroderma, is a disorder characterized by excessive collagen deposition leading to thickening of the ...
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Immunopathogenesis of Pediatric Localized Scleroderma
Localized scleroderma (LS) is a complex disease characterized by a mixture of inflammation and fibrosis of the skin that, especially in the ...
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Localized Scleroderma
Localized scleroderma is an inflammatory condition that causes hard and thickened patches of skin to form on different areas of the body.
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Localised Scleroderma | SRUK
Localised scleroderma can usually be recognised by its appearance. The diagnosis can be confirmed by a biopsy. A biopsy is a procedure in which a small sample ...
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Localised Scleroderma (Morphoea). Symptoms and treatment
Localised scleroderma (also known as morphoea or morphea) only affects the skin. In some cases it can spread to the tissues underneath the skin, ...
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Localized scleroderma - Orphanet
Localized scleroderma is the skin localized form of scleroderma (see this term) characterized by fibrosis of the skin causing cutaneous plaques or strips.
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Consensus-based recommendations for the management of ...
Juvenile localised scleroderma (JLS) is a rare disease within the group of paediatric rheumatic diseases (PRD) and can lead to significant morbidity. Evidence- ...
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German guidelines for the diagnosis and therapy of localized ...
Localized scleroderma (LS), also referred to as morphea, designates a group of sclerotic skin disorders. Depending on ...
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Linear Scleroderma | Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
What is linear scleroderma. Scleroderma is a rare autoimmune disease in which an overproduction of abnormal collagen causes normal tissues to be replaced with ...
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A Patient with Localized Scleroderma Successfully Treated ...
The localized scleroderma in this patient was categorized as linear scleroderma because linear or belt-like skin sclerosis accompanied by the ...
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Juvenile localized scleroderma: Is it a benign disease?
Systemic sclerosis and localized scleroderma in childhood. Rheum Dis Clin N Am, 34 (2008), pp. 239-255. [2]. I ...
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What is Scleroderma | Michigan Medicine
Systemic sclerosis (SSc, scleroderma) is the most serious form of the disease. This form of scleroderma can occur at any age but is most common in women of ...
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Scleroderma - PRINTO
It can be in patches (morphea) or occur as a tight band (linear scleroderma). In systemic sclerosis, the process is widespread and involves not only the skin ...
Morphoea (American spelling, morphea) is characterised by an area of inflammation and fibrosis (thickening and hardening) of the skin due to increased collagen ...
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Systemic scleroderma: MedlinePlus Genetics
Systemic scleroderma is an autoimmune disorder that affects the skin and internal organs. · The signs and symptoms of systemic scleroderma usually begin with ...
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Scleroderma - Wikipedia
The disease can be either localized to the skin or involve other organs, as well. Symptoms may include areas of thickened skin, stiffness, feeling tired, and ...
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Localized Scleroderma: MR Findings and Clinical Features
MR imaging depicted musculoskeletal involvement in a considerable number of patients with localized scleroderma, including patients who were ...
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Localized Scleroderma disease - MalaCards
Internal organs are not affected by localized scleroderma, and localized scleroderma can never progress to the systemic form of the disease.
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The Different Types of Scleroderma (Systemic Sclerosis)
There are two main types or classes of scleroderma: localized scleroderma, which affects only certain parts of the body and includes linear ...
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Localized scleroderma is an autoimmune disorder
In localized scleroderma, the lesions are usually limited to the skin and subcutaneous tissue as fatty tissue, muscle and sometimes bone beneath the ...
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Systemic Scleroderma - National Organization for Rare ...
Systemic scleroderma is a disease characterized by rapid growth of fibrous (connective) tissue that leads to scarring of skin and internal organs.
Localized scleroderma (LoS) affects both children and adults and is associated with permanent functional and cosmetic impairment, ...
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Morphea Scleroderma: What Is It, Causes, Treatment, and More
A third subtype of morphea scleroderma, linear morphea, typically presents in children. It frequently appears as a linear patch of thickened, discolored skin on ...
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Localized Scleroderma: Predisposing and Triggering Factors
The nomenclature of scleroderma has changed dramatically in recent years, with morphoea (localized scleroderma), limited cutaneous systemic sclerosis, diffuse ...
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Scleroderma - NHS
Localised scleroderma is the mildest form of the condition. It often affects children, but can occur at any age. This type just affects the skin, causing 1 or ...
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The First Presentation of Localized Scleroderma at Birth
Localized scleroderma is an uncommon autoimmune disease characterized by fibrosis of the skin and underlying tissue without involvement of ...
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Diagnosis and treatment of systemic and localized scleroderma
Scleroderma or progressive systemic sclerosis is diagnosed clinically by typical features of skin thickening, Raynaud's phenomenon and ...
Systemic sclerosis (SS) is an autoimmune disorder that causes atypical growth of connective tissues. Connective tissue gives your tissues (organs and ...
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Localized scleroderma: Clinical spectrum and therapeutic ...
PDF | Scleroderma is a rare connective tissue disease that is manifested by cutaneous sclerosis and variable systemic involvement.
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Morphea and systemic sclerosis - Pathology Outlines
Localized scleroderma (morphea: limited / circumscribed, generalized, linear, deep and mixed types); Systemic sclerosis:.
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Scleroderma and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc): An Overview - HSS
When scleroderma only affects the skin, it is considered "localized." However, if it affects the skin and internal organs, it is viewed as "systemic," also ...
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Unilateral Generalized Morphea: A Case and Literature Review
Localized scleroderma is a connective tissue disorder generally involving de entire dermis and usually limited to the subcutaneous tissue; however, ...
vol. 7. 2009. pp. S1-14. (Localized scleroderma is a rare autoimmune disease with primary affection of the skin, and occasional involvement of ...
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Localized Scleroderma - DynaMed
Types · linear morphea (linear scleroderma). primarily affects extremities; contractures may occur when lesion crosses joint · progressive hemifacial atrophy ( ...
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The different forms of Scleroderma
Scleroderma is generally divided into two main forms: localized scleroderma and systemic scleroderma (or systemic sclerosis).
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Study Probes New Gene Therapy for Severe, Localized ...
Systemic sclerosis is characterized by cutaneous sclerosis and deep visceral involvement, whereas localized scleroderma primarily causes skin ...
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Juvenile Localized Scleroderma | Duke Health
Duke pediatric rheumatologists diagnosed localized sclerocerma and use the latest therapies to reduce symptoms and minimize damage.
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Localized Scleroderma (Morphea)- Lisa Pappas-Taffer, MD
Discussion of the different subtypes of localized scleroderma (morphea)... ... differentiates it from scleroderma (systemic sclerosis).
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Scleroderma - WebMD
Linear. This kind causes lines or streaks of thickened skin on your arms, legs, or face. Systemic scleroderma, also called generalized ...
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Classification of Morphea (Localized Scleroderma) - Mayo ...
Conclusion. Morphea represents a wide variety of clinical entities that seem to be on the opposite end of the scleroderma spectrum from systemic sclerosis. The ...
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Coexistence of linear scleroderma and systemic sclerosis
Background: Scleroderma is a word derived from Greek skleros (induration) derma (skin) and consists of a chronic disease of unknown etiology that includes ...
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Morphea (Localized Scleroderma) Presenting With Recurrent ...
Morphea (localized scleroderma) is a rare chronic connective tissue disease of unknown etiology. It belongs to a broader group of disorders that ...
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Scleroderma - Physiopedia
There are three forms of Systemic Scleroderma. With Diffuse Scleroderma skin thickening occurs more rapidly and involves more skin areas than in limited. In ...
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Scleroderma - Symptoms and Causes - Penn Medicine
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Congenital localized scleroderma - The Journal of Pediatrics
Juvenile localized scleroderma (JLS) usually has its onset during later childhood. This report describes the clinical and serologic features of six children ...
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Neurologic manifestations of localized scleroderma
Localized scleroderma has an estimated prevalence of less than 3 per 100,000. ... It is characterized by sclerotic lesions of the skin and ...
Both systemic and localized scleroderma are disorders that activate the immune system, leading to tissue damage and eventually resulting in excessive ...
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What is linear scleroderma? | Nicklaus Children's Hospital
What are the signs/symptoms of linear scleroderma? ... A shiny, thickened streak of tough darker (or lighter) looking skin that may involve a leg ...
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Morphea Information for Patients | RDS - Rheumatologic ...
Morphea (syn. localized scleroderma) occurs as a result of autoimmune fibrosing (leather-like) injury to the skin and sometimes the underlying fat, ...
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Localized scleroderma in children - Termedia
Localized scleroderma is an autoimmune disease affecting the dermis and underlying tissues (subcutaneous tissue, fascia, muscles, bones).
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Localized Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis and ...
To determine whether patients with systemic sclerosis or localized scleroderma are at increased risk of cardiovascular disease, a cohort study of the entire ...
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SCLERODERMA - Skin Cancer & Dermatology Clinic
Localized scleroderma does not progress to the systemic form of the disease. Localized forms of scleroderma can improve or go away on their own over time, but ...
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2022 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L94.0
Localized scleroderma [morphea] · Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue · Other localized connective tissue disorders · Systemic sclerosis [scleroderma].
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Systemic Sclerosis/Scleroderma: A Treatable Multisystem ...
Systemic sclerosis (systemic scleroderma) is a chronic connective tissue disease of unknown etiology that causes widespread microvascular ...
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Mycophenolate mofetil for localized scleroderma - Open ...
Systemic sclerosis is divided into localized and systemic forms. Localized scleroderma com- prises four subtypes, namely morphea, gen- eralized morphea, linear ...
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Localized Scleroderma | Consultant360
localized scleroderma A 13-year-old developmentally delayed girl was brought for evaluation of fibrotic plaques with overlying atrophy and surrounding ...
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Localized scleroderma: a review - SAGE Journals
Localized scleroderma (LoS) comprises a heterogeneous spectrum of fibrotic diseases that primarily affect the skin with inflammation and ...
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Scleroderma in Children
There are 2 main types of scleroderma: localized and systemic. Localized scleroderma. The disease only affects 1 area of the body. This form of the disease is ...
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Clinical Characteristics and Prognosis of Morphea (Localized ...
... Prognosis of Morphea (Localized Scleroderma) in Adults: a Retrospective Study ... Morphea; prognosis; phototherapy; systemic; treatment ...
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A Case Report of Successful Treatment of Recalcitrant ...
The pathophysiology of localized scleroderma is characterized by a lymphocytic infiltration into the perivascular area with fibroblast activation that causes ...
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Systemic Sclerosis Mimics | IntechOpen
Localized scleroderma is a clinically distinct inflammatory disease, primarily of the dermis and also subcutaneous fat [1]. The inflammation leads to ...
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Scleroderma | Cedars-Sinai
This is called localized scleroderma. Or it may affect the whole body. This is a more serious condition called systemic sclerosis. Scleroderma is more ...
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Scleroderma: Symptoms, types, causes, and treatment
Localized scleroderma mainly affects the skin, but it may have an impact on the muscles and bones. Systemic scleroderma affects the whole body, including the ...
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Esophageal Involvement Is Not Seen in Patients with Morphea ...
Morphea is a form of scleroderma that is localized to the skin, whereas patients with systemic sclerosis have both cutaneous and internal ...
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Update on the Systemic Treatment of Pediatric Localized ...
Juvenile localized scleroderma (jLS) is an orphan disease that can lead to cosmetic disfiguration and orthopedic problems. Two recent publications review ...
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Scleroderma Information | Mount Sinai - New York
Systemic sclerosis; Localized scleroderma ... Localized scleroderma usually affects only the skin on the hands and face. Its progression is very slow, ...
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Usefulness of Dermoscopy in Localized Scleroderma (LoS ...
Abstract: Morphea, also known as localized scleroderma (LoS), is a chronic autoimmune disease of the connective tissue.
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Scleroderma | UF Health, University of Florida Health
Author (reference) Treatment No. patients (children) Follow up Result Asse...
Kerscher et al. UVA1 20 (0) 12 weeks Effective (90 %) Clini...
Kreuter et al. LdUVA1 + vit D 19 (19) 10 weeks Effective (100 %) Clini...
Gruss et al. UVA1 3 (0) 12 weeks Effective (100 %) Clini...
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Morphea (localized scleroderma) | Radiology Case
Morphea was biopsy-proven from the skin overlying the left medial malleolus. MRI was performed to assess extent including subcutaneous ...
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Extracutaneous Manifestations of Localized Scleroderma
Initially distinguished from systemic sclerosis by the absence of systemic manifestations, involvement limited to the skin and a relatively ...
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Juvenile Systemic Scleroderma Center - UPMC Children's ...
If your child is diagnosed with systemic scleroderma (also called systemic sclerosis) we would be happy to see them at our multi-disciplinary juvenile ...
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The Localized Scleroderma Skin Severity Index and Physician ...
Localized scleroderma (LS) is a group of uncommon, presumably autoimmune disorders primarily affecting skin and deeper structures including ...
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MRI Findings in Deep and Generalized Morphea (Localized ...
spared, contrary to systemic sclerosis [1]. ... scleroderma have been well recognized during the past two decades, ... localized scleroderma, morphea, MRI.
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Systemic Sclerosis - Scleroderma | Choose the Right Test
Systemic sclerosis (SSc), also called scleroderma, is a chronic autoimmune disorder characterized by fibrosis of the skin and various organs.
Scleroderma may present at any age and can be localized or systemic. Localized scleroderma affects the skin, subcutaneous fascia, ...
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Scleroderma | Concise Medical Knowledge - Lecturio
Scleroderma (systemic sclerosis) is an autoimmune condition characterized by diffuse collagen deposition and fibrosis.
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Systemic Scleroderma: The Truth Beneath a "Skin Disease"
Clinicians often fail to recognize the systemic manifestations of scleroderma—a potentially costly mistake. The effects of systemic scleroderma far ...
The disease may affect the skin alone (localized scleroderma) or be throughout the body, affecting internal organs as well (systemic sclerosis).
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Types of Scleroderma : CREST Syndrome : Diffuse Scleroderma
Scleroderma can be severe with systemic organ disease and treatment needs to start early to prevent complications. The disease process can go into a natural ...
Morphea (localized scleroderma) is a rare condition with potential for significant functional and cosmetic limitations. To date, there is very little ...
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scleroderma | disease - Encyclopedia Britannica
In cases of progressive systemic scleroderma, however, many parts of the body may be involved, including the skin, blood vessels, kidneys, lungs ...
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Bilateral linear scleroderma with transition into progressive ...
On the basis of these findings, a diagnosis of bilateral linear scleroderma “en coup de sabre” with transition into progressive facial ...
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Scleroderma and Other Fibrosing Conditions - Rheumatology ...
Localized forms of scleroderma include morphea, linear scleroderma or en coup ... diagnosis and treatment of diffuse cutaneous Systemic Sclerosis (dcSSc), ...
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Juvenile Scleroderma (Localized) - Arthritis Foundation
Usually localized scleroderma causes hardened, tight skin patches that appear shiny and smooth. But symptoms vary depending on the type of scleroderma. Linear ...
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What Is Scleroderma? These Are the Signs You Could Have it
Learn more about scleroderma and systemic sclerosis, an autoimmune disease that affects the skin and internal organs.
Scleroderma is a rare autoimmune disorder. Also known as systemic sclerosis, or SS, the condition typically appears in middle age, often between ages 30 and ...
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