Eosinophilic fasciitis: an atypical presentation of a rare disease
SUMMARY Eosinophilic fasciitis, or Shulman's disease, is a rare disease of unknown etiology. It is characterized by peripheral eosinophilia, hypergammaglobulinemia, and high erythrocyte sedimentation rate. The diagnosis is confirmed by a deep biopsy of the skin. The first line of treatment is c...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Médica Brasileira
2019-04-01
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Series: | Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-42302019000300326&lng=en&tlng=en |