"Scleroderma, Localized" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A term used to describe a variety of localized asymmetrical SKIN thickening that is similar to those of SYSTEMIC SCLERODERMA but without the disease features in the multiple internal organs and BLOOD VESSELS. Lesions may be characterized as patches or plaques (morphea), bands (linear), or nodules.
| Descriptor ID |
D012594
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C17.300.787 C17.800.767
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| Concept/Terms |
Scleroderma, Localized- Scleroderma, Localized
- Localized Scleroderma
- Sclerodermas, Localized
- Scleroderma, Circumscribed
- Circumscribed Scleroderma
Scleroderma, Linear- Scleroderma, Linear
- Linear Scleroderma
- Frontal Linear Scleroderma en Coup de Sabre
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Scleroderma, Localized" by people in Profiles.
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Targeting PI3Kd function for amelioration of murine chronic graft-versus-host disease. Am J Transplant. 2019 06; 19(6):1820-1830.
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Advances in Upper Extremity Scleroderma Wound Care. Adv Skin Wound Care. 2018 Oct; 31(10):446-455.
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Venous Treatment of Lipodermatosclerosis to Improve Ambulatory Function. Dermatol Surg. 2018 May; 44(5):749-752.
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Pediatric morphea. Dermatol Clin. 2013 Apr; 31(2):229-37.
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Annular plaques: An unusual manifestation of graft-versus-host disease. Dermatol Online J. 2012 Jun 15; 18(6):4.
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Morphea affecting a father and son. Pediatr Dermatol. 2010 Sep-Oct; 27(5):536-7.
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Acute kidney injury in patients with systemic sclerosis participating in hematopoietic cell transplantation trials in the United States. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2011 May; 17(5):674-81.
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Plaque-type morphea in children. Rom J Morphol Embryol. 2010; 51(3):559-63.
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Topical treatment of sclerodermoid chronic graft vs. host disease. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2002 Feb; 81(2):143-9.
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Localized scleroderma in breast cancer patients treated with supervoltage external beam radiation: radiation port scleroderma. J Am Acad Dermatol. 1997 Nov; 37(5 Pt 1):806-8.