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Morphea

Morphea is a form of scleroderma that mainly involves isolated patches of hardened skin on the face, hands, and feet, or anywhere else on the body, usually with no internal organ involvement. However, in Deep Morphea inflammation and sclerosis can be found in the deep dermis, panniculus, fascia, superficial muscle and bone.: 130

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Other names
Localized scleroderma or Circumscribed scleroderma
Specialty
Dermatology

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Morphea

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Avg. degree1.95
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Morphea

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related to Classification · 15
Morphea → Americans, Atrophoderma, Blaschko's, Dyschromic, Frontal, Generalized, It, Linear, Multiple, Pansclerotic, Pasini, Pierini, Sclérodermie, Spanish, The
has treatment · 13
Morphea → Antimalarials, Archived, Children, J/cm2, Other, Some, Throughout, Ultraviolet, UV, UVA, UVA-1, UVB, Wayback Machine However
related to Further reading · 7
Morphea → Fett, JAMA Dermatol, JAMA Dermatology Patient Page, Localized Scleroderma, MD, Nicole, September
related to Cause · 6
Morphea → Borrelia, Borrelia-associated, Case, IIa, Physicians, Tests
is a · 3
Morphea → form of scleroderma that mainly involves isolated patches of hardened skin on the face, thickening and hardening of the skin and subcutaneous tissues from excessive collagen deposition, uncommon condition that is thought to affect 2 to 4 in 100
related to Signs and symptoms · 2
Morphea → This, Up
Other names · 1
Morphea → Localized scleroderma or Circumscribed scleroderma
Specialty · 1
Morphea → Dermatology
related to Epidemiology · 1
Morphea → Adequate

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scleroderma disease skin may also plaques lesions characterized autoimmune fascia often systemic linear tried form patches involvement sclerosis muscle collagen

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
MorpheaOther namesLocalized scleroderma or Circumscribed scleroderma1.00infobox
MorpheaSpecialtyDermatology1.00infobox
Morpheais aform of scleroderma that mainly involves isolated patches of hardened skin on the face0.90text
Morpheais athickening and hardening of the skin and subcutaneous tissues from excessive collagen deposition0.90text
Morpheais auncommon condition that is thought to affect 2 to 4 in 1000.90text
primary biliary cirrhosisinstance ofCase reports of morphea co-existing with other systemic autoimmune diseases0.80text
vitiligoinstance ofCase reports of morphea co-existing with other systemic autoimmune diseases0.80text
and systemic lupus erythematosus lend support to morphea as an autoimmune disease.Borrelia burgdorferi infection may be relevant for the induction of a distinct autoimmune type of sclerodermainstance ofCase reports of morphea co-existing with other systemic autoimmune diseases0.80text
hydroxychloroquine or chloroquine have been usedinstance ofAntimalarials0.80text
methotrexateinstance ofOther immunomodulators0.80text
topical tacrolimusinstance ofOther immunomodulators0.80text
and penicillamine have been triedinstance ofOther immunomodulators0.80text

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