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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Main Authors: Catia Cabral, António Novais, David Araujo, Ana Mosca, Ana Lages, Anna Knock
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Médica Brasileira 2019-04-01
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