Systemic sclerosis induced by interferon-alfa treatment of melanoma.

Systemic sclerosis is a connective tissue disease characterized by a complex pathogenesis and a multi organ involvement of unknown etiology. Genetic features and environmental factors, as the use of some drugs, influence the onset of the clinical picture. The authors describe a case of a patient who...

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Main Authors: Joana Leite Silva, Daniela Santos Faria, Filipa Teixeira, Maria Carmo Afonso, Daniela Peixoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Portuguesa de Reumatologia 2017-07-01
Series:Acta Reumatológica Portuguesa
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Online Access:http://www.actareumatologica.com/files/article/1174_systemic_sclerosis_induced_by_interferon_alfa_treatment_of_melanoma__file.pdf