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Scleredema diabeticorum of Buschke confined to the thighs
A M Farrell1, A C Branfoot, J Moss
1Department of Dermatology, Charing Cross and Westminster Medical School, London, U.K.
The British Journal of Dermatology
|June 1, 1996
Abstract:
We describe a patient with insulin-dependent diabetes without vascular complications in whom scleredema was confined to the thighs. Electron microscopy demonstrated heterogeneity in both the size and density of the collagen fibrils and the presence of filamentous material between them.