Extensive morphea profunda with autoantibodies and benign tumors: A rare case report

The term deep morphea describes a variant of morphea (localised scleroderma) in which inflammation and sclerosis are found in the deep dermis, panniculus, fascia or superficial muscle. It is sometimes associated with autoantibodies. We report the case of a 49 year-old male who had morphea profunda (...

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Main Authors: Leelavathy Budamakuntla (Author), Dipali Malvankar (Author)
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Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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