Mimics of scleroderma

Mimics of scleroderma

Systemic sclerosis is a rare autoimmune connective tissue disorder characterised typically by tightening and tethering of skin. However, several other disorders are also characterised by hardening and thickening of skin. These mimics can be potentially confused with systemic sclerosis, leading to a...

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Main Authors: Kaveri K Nalianda, Mithun M Rathen, Soumya Jagadeesan, D Padmanabha Shenoy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Rheumatology
Subjects:
Eosinophilia myalgia syndrome
eosinophilic fasciitis
mimics
morphea
nephrogenic systemic fibrosis
scleredema
scleromyxedema
toxic oil syndrome
Online Access:http://www.indianjrheumatol.com/article.asp?issn=0973-3698;year=2017;volume=12;issue=6;spage=171;epage=179;aulast=Nalianda

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