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SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS [1 record]

Record 1 2017-04-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Epidermis and Dermis
CONT

Dermal indurations (sclerosis). Scleroderma is a condition in which excessive collagen is found in the dermis ... systemic scleroderma, or progressive systemic sclerosis, is a more extensive form [of scleroderma] in which fibrosis diffusely involves the skin as well as internal organs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Épiderme et derme
CONT

La sclérodermie [durcissement de la peau] est une maladie rare mais sévère, qui affecte essentiellement la peau, mais aussi, dans sa forme généralisée ou systémique, les organes internes (rein, cœur, poumons, etc.) pouvant ainsi mettre en jeu le pronostic fonctionnel et vital du malade.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Epidermis y dermis
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