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Clin Cosmet Investig Dermatol
January 2025
Department of Dermatology, Guangzhou Dermatology Hospital, Guangzhou, Guangdong, People's Republic of China.
Scleromyxedema (SM) is a rare primary cutaneous mucinosis characterized by systemic papules and scleroderma-like manifestations, often associated with monoclonal gammopathy. We present the case of a 37-year-old male with SM who developed yellowish plaques on the neck and back over three years. Histopathological examination revealed mucin deposition, fibroblast proliferation, and fibrosis, supporting the diagnosis.
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January 2025
Department of Dermatology, KJ Somaiya Medical College, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
The dermatopathological features in morphea (localized scleroderma) and their clinicopathologic correlations are not well described in the literature. To describe dermatopathological changes of different types of morphea and to investigate the association between clinical and histopathological features. A total of 18 cases of morphea who attended our tertiary care center in the last four years were evaluated.
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January 2025
Stroke Monitoring and Diagnostic Division, AtheroPoint™, Roseville, CA, 95661, USA.
Women are disproportionately affected by chronic autoimmune diseases (AD) like systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), scleroderma, rheumatoid arthritis (RA), and Sjögren's syndrome. Traditional evaluations often underestimate the associated cardiovascular disease (CVD) and stroke risk in women having AD. Vitamin D deficiency increases susceptibility to these conditions.
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September 2024
Objective: To investigate the spectrum of neurological disorders in children with juvenile localized scleroderma (JLS) on face and JLS without plaques on face and head.
Materials And Methods: 156 children with JLS were examined were with a neurological examination MRI, EEG, genetic thrombophilia markers detection.
Results: Neurological disorders (ND) were found in 56 from 114 (49%) of the patients with scleroderma of head and face (LSH)(group1) and in 30% (13 from 42) with JLS without plaques on face (Group 2).
Autoimmun Rev
January 2025
Serviço de Reumatologia, Hospital Universitário Evangélico Mackenzie, Curitiba, PR, Brazil.
Background: Dyslipidemia is described in several autoimmune conditions. Lipoprotein lipase (LPL) is responsible for triglyceride breakdown. Anti-LPL antibodies have been described.
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