A case of overlap between eosinophilic fasciitis and generalized morphea


Submitted: 14 July 2023
Accepted: 9 August 2023
Published: 25 August 2023
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Eosinophilic fasciitis is a rare connective tissue disease that presents as a cutaneous edema and skin sclerosis of the distal extremities [...]


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