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[Systemic scleroderma in children. Apropos of 2 cases].

A Zahaf, S. Bouassida, H. Turki, N. Elleuch

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Two cases of systemic scleroderma in girls are reported. One patient, aged 11 years, has systemic scleroderma with Raynaud's phenomenon, and pulmonary involvement. The other, aged 8 years, has systemic scleroderma with lung involvement. The specific features of pediatric systemic scleroderma are reviewed briefly.

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Two cases of systemic scleroderma in girls are reported. One patient, aged 11 years, has systemic scleroderma with Raynaud's phenomenon, and pulmonary involvement. The other, aged 8 years, has systemic scleroderma with lung involvement. The specific features of pediatric systemic scleroderma are reviewed briefly.

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Two cases of systemic scleroderma in girls are reported. One patient, aged 11 years, has systemic scleroderma with Raynaud's phenomenon, and pulmonary involvement. The other, aged 8 years, has systemic scleroderma with lung involvement. The specific features of pediatric systemic scleroderma are reviewed briefly.

Key concepts: Medicine, Scleroderma (fungus), Systemic scleroderma, Dermatology, Systemic disease, Connective tissue disease, Pathology, Immunopathology

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