Eosinophilic fasciitis (Shulman disease): new insights into the therapeutic management from a series of 34 patients
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Eosinophilic fasciitis (Shulman disease): new insights into the therapeutic management from a series of 34 patients.
OBJECTIVE To analyse therapeutic management of eosinophilic fasciitis (EF). METHODS We reviewed 34 adult patients with biopsy-proven EF. Analyses focused on the therapeutic management, including treatment modalities, responses and associated or predictive factors. RESULTS Thirty-four patients were included with a diagnosis age of 53 (15) years. They were featured by cutaneous manifestations...
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عنوان ژورنال: Rheumatology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1462-0324,1462-0332
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/ker366