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Vol. 17 - Num. 67

Clinical Reviews

Localized scleroderma and panniculitis

Gracia M.ª García Laraa, C Ruiz Andrésb, Francisco García Iglesiasc, José Manuel García Pugad

aPediatra. CS Albayda La Cruz. Granada. España.
bMIR-MFC. CS Huetor Tajar. Granada. España.
cPediatra. CS Albaycín. Granada. España.
dPediatra. CS Salvador Caballero. Granada. España.

Correspondence: GM García. E-mail: garla75@hotmail.com

Reference of this article: García Lara GM, Ruiz Andrés C, García Iglesias F, García Puga JM. Localized scleroderma and panniculitis. Rev Pediatr Aten Primaria. 2015;17:e197-e199.

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Abstract

Scleroderma is a disease that affects the connective tissue. It is an autoimmune disease and it is characterized by skin fibrosis. It literally means "hard skin". The involvement can be minimal (only fingers and face, progressing slowly) or generalized (quickly affecting one or two internal organs). Neutrophilic panniculitis is an immune response located in the form of a plate or nodule, generally related to a systemic disease.

Keywords

Differential diagnosis Localized scleroderma Neutrophilic panniculitis Panniculitis

 

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