Case Report: Pansclerotic Morphea-Clinical Features, Differential Diagnoses and Modern Treatment Concepts

Case Report: Pansclerotic Morphea-Clinical Features, Differential Diagnoses and Modern Treatment Concepts

Pansclerotic morphea (PSM) is a rare skin disease characterized by progressive stiffening of the skin with or without the typical superficial skin changes usually seen in morphea (localized scleroderma). Standard therapy, consisting of a combination of systemic glucocorticoids and methotrexate or my...

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Main Authors: Sarah Ventéjou, Agnes Schwieger-Briel, Rebecca Nicolai, Stephanie Christen-Zaech, Caroline Schnider, Michael Hofer, Sofia Bogiatzi, Daniel Hohl, Fabrizio De Benedetti, Marie-Anne Morren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
pansclerotic morphea
stiff skin
scleroderma
tocilizumab
IL-6
case report
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2021.656407/full

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