Dermatology Therapy

2004 Edition
| Editors: N. Levine, C. C. Levine

Acrosclerosis

Reference work entry
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-29668-9_82

Definition

Thickening of the skin and subcutaneous tissue of the hands and feet due to swelling and thickening of fibrous connective tissue

References

  1. Hawk A, English JC 3rd (2001) Localized and systemic scleroderma. Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine & Surgery 20(1):27–37CrossRefGoogle Scholar

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