Circumscribed Morphea and Breast Asymmetry in an Adolescent

• Main Authors: António Augusto Fernandes Massa (Author), Armando Manuel Simões Baptista (Author), António Manuel Ferreira da Silva Abreu Couceiro (Author), Eduarda Macedo Osório Morais Ferreira (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Morphea is a rare fibrosing disorder of the skin and underlying tissues. Circumscribed morphea presents with less than three discrete indurated plaques and breasts are commonly affected in women. We report the case of a 12-year-old female with a right infra-areolar, nontender, brownish patch and asy...