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Morphea Flashcards

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Morphea

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Localized scleroderma
Cutaneous sclerosis without systemic involvement

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Pathogenesis

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Borrelia burgdoferi

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Clinical features

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Sclerotic plaque with ivory center
Red violet periphery

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Morphea is usually

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Solitary

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Hemifacial atrophy is seen in Morphea

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Parry Romberg syndrome
One side of face distortion
Alopecia
Trigeminal neuralgia

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Diagnosis

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Skin biopsy

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Diff diagnosis

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Pseudoscleroderma
Porphyria cutanea tarda

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Therapy

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Corticosteroids
PUVA

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