OBJECTIVES To evaluate the esophageal involvement in patients with juvenile localized scleroderma (JLS). METHODS A cohort of patients with JLS underwent esophageal stationary manometry to evaluate esophageal motility and lower esophageal sphincter (LES) function, distal esophagus 24-hour pH-monitoring to detect gastroesophageal reflux (GER) and upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy to evaluat...

Localized scleroderma (linear morphea) is a rare disease that causes facial dystrophy and asymmetry in young women. We report the case of 20-year-old female patient who was treated with novel composite fat grafts. After extracting lipoaspirate from deep subcutaneous fat, microfat unfiltered nanofat were processed separately, amalgamated, obtaining These meticulously transplanted layer by to reb...

A 43-year-old woman presented with a widespread morphea, which had its onset three months before. The patient had several plaques of active, pigmented, lilac halo disease on the trunk, arms and thighs. A biopsy confirmed that the patient was suffering from morphea. Therapy with clobetasol propionate ointment 0.05% was introduced, applied twice a day, 5 days a week. After a month, the ointment f...

Sarcoidosis is multi organ disease with cutaneous manifestation in 20%-35% patients. Cutaneous sarcoidosis has variable manifestations that make it difficult to diagnose. So clinical, histopathologic and laboratory evaluation is needed for diagnosis. Most of cutaneous lesions presents as nodul, maculopapule and plaque. Morpheaform lesion is a rare presentation of cutaneous sarcoidosis. This cas...