Amyloid deposition associated with generalized morphea-like scleroderma

European Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 509-511

  Sumi, Koji ^a   Yamamoto, Toshiyuki ^a   Yokozeki, Hiroo ^a   Nishioka, Kiyoshi ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amyloid; Generalized morphea like scleroderma; Organic solvents

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID; ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; CONGO RED; ORGANIC SOLVENT;

ADULT; AMYLOIDOSIS; ARTICLE; BACK; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE COURSE; ERYTHEMA; FINGER; FOREARM; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; KERATOSIS; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MORPHEA; MORPHEA LIKE SCLERODERMA; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PAPULE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SCLERODERMA; SCLEROSIS; SKIN BIOPSY; STAINING; THORAX; TRUNK;

AMYLOIDOSIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SCLERODERMA, LOCALIZED; SOLVENTS;

EID: 0142246437     PISSN: 11671122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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