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Eosinophilic fasciitis

R E Krauser, R J Tuthill

    Archives of Dermatology
    |August 1, 1977
    PubMed
    Summary
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    Eosinophilic fasciitis presents with skin changes and eosinophilia but lacks systemic signs of scleroderma. Early differentiation is key, as this condition has a favorable prognosis and responds to corticosteroid treatment.

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    Area of Science:

    • Rheumatology
    • Dermatology
    • Pathology

    Background:

    • Eosinophilic fasciitis (EF) is a rare connective tissue disorder.
    • It can mimic symptoms of systemic scleroderma.
    • Distinguishing EF from scleroderma is crucial for appropriate management.