A Case of Scleredema Preceded by Upper Respiratory Infection / 감염
Korean Journal of Infectious Diseases
; : 257-261, 1997.
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em Ko
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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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Assunto principal:
Braço
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Escleredema do Adulto
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Pele
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Colágeno
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Doenças do Tecido Conjuntivo
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Derme
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Tela Subcutânea
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Diabetes Mellitus
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Epiderme
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Cabeça
Limite:
Adult
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Humans
Idioma:
Ko
Revista:
Korean Journal of Infectious Diseases
Ano de publicação:
1997
Tipo de documento:
Article