Morphea and eosinophilic fasciitis: an update

JS Mertens, MMB Seyger, RM Thurlings… - American journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Morphea, also known as localized scleroderma, encompasses a group of idiopathic sclerotic
skin diseases. The spectrum ranges from relatively mild phenotypes, which generally cause …

Progressive hemifacial atrophy: a review

SN Tolkachjov, NG Patel, MM Tollefson - Orphanet journal of rare …, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Background Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy (PHA) is an acquired, typically
unilateral, facial distortion with unknown etiology. The true incidence of this disorder has not …

Consensus-based recommendations for the management of juvenile localised scleroderma

F Zulian, R Culpo, F Sperotto, J Anton… - Annals of the …, 2019 - ard.bmj.com
In 2012, a European initiative called Single Hub and Access point for paediatric
Rheumatology in Europe (SHARE) was launched to optimise and disseminate diagnostic …

German guidelines for the diagnosis and therapy of localized scleroderma

A Kreuter, T Krieg, M Worm, J Wenzel… - JDDG: Journal der …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Localized scleroderma designates a heterogeneous group of sclerotic skin disorders.
Depending on the subtype, severity, and site affected, adjacent structures such as adipose …

Morphea: the 2023 update

C Papara, DA De Luca, K Bieber, A Vorobyev… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Morphea, also known as localized scleroderma, is a chronic inflammatory connective tissue
disorder with variable clinical presentations, that affects both adults and children. It is …

[HTML][HTML] Morphea: progress to date and the road ahead

L Abbas, A Joseph, E Kunzler… - Annals of translational …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Morphea is a rare autoimmune condition causing inflammation and sclerosis of the skin and
underlying soft tissue. It is characterized by periods of activity (inflammation admixed with …

Parry Romberg syndrome: 7 cases and literature review

M Wong, CD Phillips, M Hagiwara… - American Journal of …, 2015 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
Parry Romberg syndrome is a rare progressive hemiatrophy of the face that typically occurs
in children and young adults and has a peculiar progression that ceases without apparent …

CNS imaging findings associated with Parry–Romberg syndrome and en coup de sabre: correlation to dermatologic and neurologic abnormalities

DA Doolittle, VT Lehman, KM Schwartz… - Neuroradiology, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Introduction Parry–Romberg syndrome (PRS) and en coup de sabre (ECS) are
variants of morphea. Although numerous findings on central nervous system (CNS) imaging …

Localized scleroderma: clinical and epidemiological features with emphasis on adulthood‐versus childhood‐onset disease differences

A Lis‐Święty, A Skrzypek‐Salamon… - Journal of the …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background Localized scleroderma is a rare inflammatory skin disorder that affects the skin
and sometimes underlying subcutaneous tissue, muscles or bones. The disease has two …

Role of imaging in morphea assessment: A review of the literature

F Khorasanizadeh, Y Kalantari… - Skin Research and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Localized scleroderma, known as morphea, is a connective tissue disorder
characterized by inflammation and fibrosis of the skin and the soft tissue. There exist no …