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Scleredema diabeticorum of Buschke confined to the thighs
Author(s) -
FARRELL A. M.,
BRANFOOT A.C.,
MOSS J.,
PAPADAKI L.,
WOODROW D.F.,
BUNKER C.B.
Publication year - 1996
Publication title -
british journal of dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.304
H-Index - 179
eISSN - 1365-2133
pISSN - 0007-0963
DOI - 10.1046/j.1365-2133.1996.d01-913.x
Subject(s) - medicine , dermatology
Summary We describe a patient witb insulin‐dependent diabetes without vascular complications in whom sclerederiui was cotilincd to the thighs. Electron microscopy demonstrated heterogeneity in both the size and density of the collagen Hbrils and the presence of lilamentous material between them.