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. 2023 Jun 16:13:10-12.
doi: 10.1016/j.jdin.2023.06.004. eCollection 2023 Dec.

Diagnostic imaging for eosinophilic fasciitis: A systematic review

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Diagnostic imaging for eosinophilic fasciitis: A systematic review

Sikander Chohan et al. JAAD Int. .
No abstract available

Keywords: MRI; eosinophilic fasciitis; fascia eosinophilia; imaging; shulman disease; subcutaneous tissue; ultrasound.

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A flow diagram representing the process of screening for studies included in our systematic review. A total of 2196 studies were identified, and through a screening process, 489 studies were included in the systematic review.

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