 Scleroderma, Localized
"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.
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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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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Scleroderma, Localized" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Scleroderma, Localized" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Scleroderma, Localized" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Chen HW, Walker AM, Stein AB, Chen SL, Schollaert-Fitch KL, Torok KS, Jacobe HT. Clinical Characteristics Associated with Musculoskeletal Extracutaneous Manifestations in Pediatric and Adult Morphea: A Prospective, Cohort Study. J Invest Dermatol. 2023 10; 143(10):1955-1963.e3.
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Walker D, Susa JS, Currimbhoy S, Jacobe H. Histopathological changes in morphea and their clinical correlates: Results from the Morphea in Adults and Children Cohort V. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2017 Jun; 76(6):1124-1130.
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