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A Case of Scleredema Preceded by Upper Respiratory Infection / 감염
Article in Ko | WPRIM | ID: wpr-163165
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ABSTRACT
Scleredema is a rare connective tissue disease of unknown etiology and characterized by non-pitting thickening of subcutaneous tissue of the neck, face, head, upper trunk and arms. We present a 28 year-old man with extensive skin changes following upper respiratory infection, who have not any concurrent disorders such as diabetes mellitus. Histopathological findings of skin showed normal epidermis with a widening of spaces between collagen bundles by infiltration of acid mucopolysaccharide in the dermis.
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Full text: 1 Index: WPRIM Main subject: Arm / Scleredema Adultorum / Skin / Collagen / Connective Tissue Diseases / Dermis / Subcutaneous Tissue / Diabetes Mellitus / Epidermis / Head Limits: Adult / Humans Language: Ko Journal: Korean Journal of Infectious Diseases Year: 1997 Type: Article
Full text: 1 Index: WPRIM Main subject: Arm / Scleredema Adultorum / Skin / Collagen / Connective Tissue Diseases / Dermis / Subcutaneous Tissue / Diabetes Mellitus / Epidermis / Head Limits: Adult / Humans Language: Ko Journal: Korean Journal of Infectious Diseases Year: 1997 Type: Article