Authors :
Vikram Garg; Rajveer Singh; Aashutosh Sinwal; Aman Kushwaha; Mukesh Choudhary; Ajay Kumar
Volume/Issue :
Volume 8 - 2023, Issue 5 - May
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DOI :
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7976352
Abstract :
The objective to describe a rare case of
morphea disease, it is an autoimmune disease in which
an elevated in collagen production and a decrease in
collagen destruction.. Morphea has various clinical
features, its usually present in patches and bands with
dense skin, hands & legs, head, and torso regions.A 19-
year-old female patient was admitted to the female
derma ward with the chief complaint of a blackish raised
lesion over the right side of the shoulder, right lower
waist, right side upper thigh, and raised lesion over the
left side back of the neck for 3.5 years. Medications were
prescribed to patient. Morphea’s yearly event rate is
about 0.4 – 2.7 cases per one lakh. Early diagnosis and
treatment is preffered, if cannot be treated patient
condition get worsen over time.
Keywords :
Morphea , Corticosteroids Therapy , Collagen.
The objective to describe a rare case of
morphea disease, it is an autoimmune disease in which
an elevated in collagen production and a decrease in
collagen destruction.. Morphea has various clinical
features, its usually present in patches and bands with
dense skin, hands & legs, head, and torso regions.A 19-
year-old female patient was admitted to the female
derma ward with the chief complaint of a blackish raised
lesion over the right side of the shoulder, right lower
waist, right side upper thigh, and raised lesion over the
left side back of the neck for 3.5 years. Medications were
prescribed to patient. Morphea’s yearly event rate is
about 0.4 – 2.7 cases per one lakh. Early diagnosis and
treatment is preffered, if cannot be treated patient
condition get worsen over time.
Keywords :
Morphea , Corticosteroids Therapy , Collagen.
