Scleroderma

SCLEREDEMA ADULTORUM OF BUSCHKE—AN ACCUMULATION OF MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDES IN THE DERMIS (DIFFUSE DERMATOFIBROSIS)—-OFTEN SECONDARY TO DIABETES OR AT LEAST ASSOC WITH IT
USUALLY ON THE BACK, SHOULDERS AND NECK
DIFF DX AMYOIDOSIS, SCLEROMYXEDEMA, SCLERODERMA
BENIGN AND OFTEN SELF LIMITING—-SEND TO DERM
Bx: ACCUMULATION OF MUCOPOLYSACCARIDES IN THE DERMIS

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