Concept information
Preferred term
Scleroderma, Localized
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Circumscribed Scleroderma
- Scleroderma, Circumscribed
Note
- do not confuse with SCLERODERMA, LIMITED
Scope note
- 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.
History note
- 2004 (1971)
In other languages
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Finnish
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morfea
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morphea
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paikallinen ihon kovettumatauti
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paikallinen ihonkovettumatauti
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paikallinen scleroderma
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scleroderma circumscriptum
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D012594
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