Nodular/keloidal scleroderma: acquired collagenous nodules in systemic sclerosis.
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Systemic sclerosis with keloidal nodules*
Nodular sclerosis is a rare form of presentation related to both systemic and localized forms of scleroderma. We describe the case of a patient with nodular sclerosis in order to alert the medical community to recognize this entity.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Journal of rheumatology
دوره 39 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012