Hyaluronidase injections for treatment of symptomatic pansclerotic morphea-induced microstomia
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Disabling pansclerotic morphea of childhood – unusual case and management challenges
Morphea, also known as localized scleroderma is a chronic disease of unknown etiology, characterized by fibrous deposition and obliteration of vessels in the skin. This disease has a wide clinical spectrum, ranging from mild hyperpigmented plaques to severe, invalidating generalized and pansclerotic forms. Disabling pansclerotic morphea of childhood is a rare and debilitating variant of localiz...
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عنوان ژورنال: JAAD Case Reports
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2352-5126
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdcr.2019.08.004