Childhood sclerodermatomyositis with generalized morphea
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Fasciitis associated with generalized morphea.
Figure 1. Photograph of the legs. A large, thickened, firm, hyper/hypopigmented plaque is evident on the left leg. Figure 2. Biopsies of affected skin (A) and contiguous tibialis anterior muscle and fascia from the left leg (B–D). (A) The der-mal collagen is thickened, packed, and hyalinized. The subcutaneous fat is extensively replaced by collagen, and perivascular inflammatory infiltrates are...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0378-6323
DOI: 10.4103/0378-6323.39702