Generalized morphea

Dermatol Online J. 2003 Oct;9(4):24.

Abstract

A 69-year-old man presented with symmetric erythematous, hyperpigmented, and ivory-colored plaques on the trunk and extremities. His clinical history, laboratory analysis, and histopathologic examination were consistent with generalized morphea, a subtype of localized scleroderma.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Azathioprine / therapeutic use
  • Combined Modality Therapy
  • Dermatologic Agents / therapeutic use
  • Doxycycline / therapeutic use
  • Glucocorticoids / therapeutic use
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Physical Therapy Modalities
  • Scleroderma, Localized* / etiology
  • Scleroderma, Localized* / pathology
  • Scleroderma, Localized* / therapy

Substances

  • Dermatologic Agents
  • Glucocorticoids
  • Azathioprine
  • Doxycycline