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Figure 57.1
(a) Female patient with widespread, thickened, waxy plaques (i–iii) with a crinkled, hyperkeratotic surface (iv), occurring in an isomorphic pattern, ...
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Figure 57.5
Plaque morphoea with deep involvement.
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Figure 57.9
Disseminated plaque morphoea. (a) Active inflammatory stage with no deep involvement, and an isomorphic pattern of lesions around the bra, waistband a...
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Figure 57.13
Linear morphoea en coup de sabre. (a) Hyperpigmention on the forehead with subcutaneous atrophy and a subtle indentation of bone. (b, c) Alopecia with...
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Figure 57.17
Therapeutic algorithm for morphoea based on existing evidence. b.d., twice a day; IV, intravenous; MLD, manual lymphatic drainage; NB, narrow band; o....
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Figure 57.2
Proposed conceptual model of localized scleroderma: transition from Th1/Th17 to Th2 response. (From Kurzinski et al . 2011 [ ]. Reproduced with perm...
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Figure 57.6
Atrophoderma of Pasini and Pierini. (Courtesy of Dr D. A. Burns, Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester, UK.)
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Figure 57.10
Pansclerotic morphoea in one patient showing circumferential involvement of the lower limbs and trunk with sparing of the areolae and hands.
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Figure 57.14
Progressive hemifacial atrophy involving the left side of the mandible and chin. Normal skin overlies atrophic deeper structures (arrows). Note the fa...
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Figure 57.3
Typical histopathological appearances in morphoea. (a) Low power view showing perivascular inflammation in the papillary and upper reticular dermis, d...
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Figure 57.7
(a) Keloidal morphoea in a patient with limited cutaneous systemic sclerosis. (b) Low power view showing a thick dermis, dense collagen and reduced ad...
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Figure 57.11
Eosinophilic fasciitis. Limited disease involving the lower legs and ankles. The skin appears shiny and taught
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Figure 57.15
Linear morphoea of the left arm (top) and leg (below). (a, b) Active inflammatory phase showing (a) the shiny waxy appearance at presentation and (b) ...
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Figure 57.4
(a, b) Early, inflammatory, superficial plaque of morphoea with erythema and bruise‐like appearance. (c) Sclerotic centre with inflammatory, periphera...
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Figure 57.8
Deep involvement in morphoea. The skin is tethered to the underlying involved deep tissues giving a puckered appearance and bound‐down feeling.
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Figure 57.12
Blaschkoid nature of linear morphoea on the face (a, d), back (b, e) and chest (c, f). (From Weibel and Harper 2008 [ ]. Reproduced with permission o...
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Figure 57.16
Localized scleroderma cutaneous assessment tool (LoSCAT). (From Arkachaisri et al . 2010 [ ]. Reproduced with permission of Oxford University Press....