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  • http://patient.info/health/scleroderma-systemic-sclerosis
  • Scleroderma means hard skin.If you have scleroderma, you have areas of hardening of the skin.
  • http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Scleroderma/
  • This publication describes the different forms of scleroderma and provides information on their symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment, including what patients can do to help manage their disease and the problems associated with it.
  • http://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases_conditions/hic_Scle...
  • Scleroderma means hard (sclero) skin (derma).It is a rare autoimmune disease in which normal tissues are replaced with dense, thick scar tissue.
  • http://www.aafp.org/afp/2008/1015/p961.html
  • Clinical evaluation and laboratory testing, along with pulmonary function testing, Doppler echocardiography, and high-resolution computed tomography of the chest, establish the diagnosis and detect visceral involvement.
  • http://www.clevelandclinicmeded.com/medicalpubs/diseasemanagement...
  • The clinical manifestations of this disease are extremely heterogeneous and depend on the presence and degree of various internal organ involvement.
  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Systemic_sclerosis
  • Systemic sclerosis or systemic scleroderma is an autoimmune or connective tissue disease.
  • http://www.pennmedicine.org/encyclopedia/em_DisplayArticle.aspx?g...
  • Scleroderma is a disease that involves the buildup of scar-like tissue in the skin.
  • http://www.drugs.com/mcd/scleroderma
  • Scleroderma (skleer-oh-DUR-muh) is a group of rare diseases that involve the hardening and tightening of the skin and connective tissues , the fibers that provide the framework and support for your body.
  • http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/healthlibrary/conditions/arthritis...
  • Scleroderma is an ongoing (chronic) disease that causes abnormal growth of connective tissue.
  • http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/scleroderma/Pages/Introduction.aspx
  • Scleroderma is an uncommon condition that results in hard, thickened areas of skin and sometimes problems with internal organs and blood vessels.
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    Sclerosing or Morpheaform Basal Cell Carcinoma
           
    The tumor is waxy, firm, flat-to-slightly raised, either pale white or yellowish, and resembles localized scleroderma, thus the designation morpheaform.

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    The tumor is waxy, firm, flat-to-slightly raised, either pale white or yellowish, and resembles localized scleroderma, thus the designation morpheaform.

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    Chart describing two main subgroups of Scleroderma, Localized and Systemic Sclerosis. Localized Scleroderma has two subgroups: Morphea and Linea. Systemic Scleroderma has three subgroups: Limited, Diffuse, and Sine.
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    Chart describing two main subgroups of Scleroderma, Localized and Systemic Sclerosis. Localized Scleroderma has two subgroups: Morphea and Linea. Systemic Scleroderma has three subgroups: Limited, Diffuse, and Sine.
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