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eISSN: 2084-9893
ISSN: 0033-2526
Dermatology Review/Przegląd Dermatologiczny
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4/2019
vol. 106
 
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Special paper

Localized scleroderma (morphea). Diagnostic and therapeutic recommendations of the Polish Dermatological Society

Dorota Krasowska
1
,
Lidia Rudnicka
2
,
Aleksandra Dańczak-Pazdrowska
3
,
Grażyna Chodorowska
1
,
Anna Woźniacka
4
,
Anna Lis-Święty
5
,
Joanna Czuwara
2
,
Joanna Maj
6
,
Sławomir Majewski
7
,
Anna Sysa-Jędrzejowska
4
,
Anna Wojas-Pelc
8

  1. Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Paediatric Dermatology, Medical University of Lublin, Poland
  2. Department of Dermatology, Medical University of Warsaw, Poland
  3. Department of Dermatology, Poznan University of Medical Science, Poland
  4. Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Medical University of Lodz, Poland
  5. Department of Dermatology, Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland
  6. Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Allergology, Wroclaw Medical University, Poland
  7. Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Medical University of Warsaw, Poland
  8. Department of Dermatology, Medical College Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland
Dermatol Rev/Przegl Dermatol 2019, 106, 333-353
Online publish date: 2019/10/02
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Localized scleroderma (morphea) is a chronic autoimmune disease of the connective tissue. Its etiopathogenesis is unknown. Most often the disease affects the skin, but may also involve the subcutis, muscles, and the osteoarticular system. The clinical presentation and the course of disease may be diverse. This article presents clinical characteristics of various types of the disease, the classification of its subtypes, recommendations for differential diagnosis and treatment.
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localized scleroderma, classification, clinical picture, treatment



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