Eosinophilic Fasciitis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
| Autor: | Yasemin Turan, Hakkı Arslan, Emel Dikicioğlu-Çetin, Ömer Faruk Şendur, Işıl Karataş-Berkit |
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| Rok vydání: | 2010 |
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| Zdroj: | Turkish Journal of Rheumatology. 25:208-213 |
| ISSN: | 1309-0283 1309-0291 |
| DOI: | 10.5152/tjr.2010.30 |
| Popis: | Ozet Eozinofilik fasiit, periferik eozinofili, fasiit ve “Groove” isareti ile karakterize nadir gorulen bir durumdur. Periferal kanda eozinofili ve ozellikle ekstremitelerde skleroderma benzeri deri endurasyonlari bu hastaligin karakteristik ozellikleridir. Sistemik organlar genellikle etkilenmemistir. Bu yazida, uzun sure tani konamayan ve kas biyopsisi sonrasi eozinofilik fasit tanisi koydugumuz 35 yasindaki erkek olgunun klinik ozellikleri ve hastalik hakkinda yaptigimiz literatur taramasinin sonuclari sunulmustur. (Turk J Rheumatol 2010; 25: 208-13) Anahtar sozcukler: Eozinofilik fasiit, groove isareti Al›nd›¤› Tarih: 05.11.2008 Kabul Tarihi: 05.12.2008 Abst ract Eosinophilic fasciitis is a rare entity characterized by peripheral eosinophilia, fasciitis and “groove sign”. The characteristic features of this inflammatory disease include scleroderma-like skin indurations, predominantly on the extremities, and peripheral blood eosinophilia. Systemic organs are generally not affected. In this paper, we present the clinical characteristics of a 35-year-old male patient who could not be diagnosed for a long period and was diagnosed as eosinophilic fasciitis following muscle biopsy. We also include herein the results of our literature survey regarding this disease. (Turk J Rheumatol 2010; 25: 208-13) |
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