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Reversible scleroderma, fasciitis and perimyositis

J Bondeson1, A Rausing

  • 1Department of Medicine, Malmö General Hospital, University of Lund, Sweden.

Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology
|January 1, 1994
PubMed
Summary

A patient presented with reversible scleroderma, fasciitis, and perimyositis, suggesting an overlap between progressive systemic sclerosis and eosinophilic fasciitis.

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Area of Science:

  • Rheumatology
  • Dermatology
  • Immunology

Background:

  • Scleroderma and eosinophilic fasciitis are distinct connective tissue diseases.
  • Eosinophilic fasciitis is characterized by eosinophilia, which was absent in this case.

Observation:

  • A patient exhibited reversible scleroderma, fasciitis, and perimyositis.
  • The patient's condition lacked both blood and tissue eosinophilia.

Findings:

  • The case presents a unique clinical picture potentially representing an overlap syndrome.
  • This presentation challenges typical diagnostic criteria for both scleroderma and eosinophilic fasciitis.

Implications:

  • This case may expand the understanding of connective tissue disease spectrum.
  • Further research is needed to clarify the diagnostic and therapeutic implications of such overlap syndromes.

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