Inflammatory Arthritis, Sacroiliitis, and Morphea: Evidence of a Systemic Inflammatory Disease

Morphea is a skin disease characterized by local skin inflammation and fibrosis. Extracutaneous manifestations have been described with this disease including inflammatory arthritis. We describe a case of morphea who developed inflammatory polyarthritis and sacroiliitis coincident with new skin lesi...

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Autores principales: Omair, Mohammed A., Johnson, Sindhu R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3749611/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23997976
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/347694
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spelling pubmed-37496112013-09-01 Inflammatory Arthritis, Sacroiliitis, and Morphea: Evidence of a Systemic Inflammatory Disease Omair, Mohammed A. Johnson, Sindhu R. Case Rep Rheumatol Case Report Morphea is a skin disease characterized by local skin inflammation and fibrosis. Extracutaneous manifestations have been described with this disease including inflammatory arthritis. We describe a case of morphea who developed inflammatory polyarthritis and sacroiliitis coincident with new skin lesions. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013 2013-08-07 /pmc/articles/PMC3749611/ /pubmed/23997976 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/347694 Text en Copyright © 2013 M. A. Omair and S. R. Johnson. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Inflammatory Arthritis, Sacroiliitis, and Morphea: Evidence of a Systemic Inflammatory Disease
title Inflammatory Arthritis, Sacroiliitis, and Morphea: Evidence of a Systemic Inflammatory Disease
title_full Inflammatory Arthritis, Sacroiliitis, and Morphea: Evidence of a Systemic Inflammatory Disease
title_fullStr Inflammatory Arthritis, Sacroiliitis, and Morphea: Evidence of a Systemic Inflammatory Disease
title_full_unstemmed Inflammatory Arthritis, Sacroiliitis, and Morphea: Evidence of a Systemic Inflammatory Disease
title_short Inflammatory Arthritis, Sacroiliitis, and Morphea: Evidence of a Systemic Inflammatory Disease
title_sort inflammatory arthritis, sacroiliitis, and morphea: evidence of a systemic inflammatory disease
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3749611/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/347694
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