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Review
. 1995 Oct;42(5):1171-203.
doi: 10.1016/s0031-3955(16)40058-1.

Scleroderma in children

Y Uziel  1 , M L Miller, R M Laxer
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Review

Scleroderma in children

Y Uziel et al. Pediatr Clin North Am. 1995 Oct.

Abstract

Childhood scleroderma may present in a variety of clinical forms that differ in clinical presentation, extracutaneous features, clinical course, and outcome. All include hardening of the skin as a major feature. This article reviews these various entities, focusing on primarily the clinical features. In addition, current concepts regarding pathogenesis and treatment are discussed.

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