Eosinophilic fasciitis after parasite infection

Eosinophilic fasciitis is a systemic inflammatory disease characterized by symmetrical swelling and skin induration of the distal portions of the arms and/or legs, evolving into a scleroderma-like appearance, accompanied by peripheral blood eosinophilia. It is a rare disease with a poorly understood...

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Main Authors: Marta Oliveira, Fabia Patinha, Antonio Marinho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2016-03-01
Series:Rheumatology
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Online Access:http://www.termedia.pl/Eosinophilic-fasciitis-after-parasite-infection,18,27174,1,1.html