Lipoatrophic linear morphea in a 5-year-old girl: A novel variant?
Vibhu Mendiratta, Mansi Bansal, Shivangi Rana and 1 more
Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology · 2021
doi:10.4103/ijpd.ijpd_71_20 (opens in a new tab)
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Abstract
Introduction: Morphea profunda or subcutaneous morphea is a variant of morphea in which inflammation and sclerosis found in deep dermis, subcutaneous tissue, fascia or muscle. Case report: We are report an atypical case of subcutaneous morphea in five year-old girl, presenting with atrophy of subcutaneous fat over the left lower limb in a liner pattern, closely mimicking linear lipoatrophy. Discussion: Early intervention in such cases can halt progression of the disease.
Abstract licence: CC BY-NC-SA
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