collagenosis
collagen disease

The etiology of reactive perforating collagenosis is unknown.

Acquired perforating dermatosis (Acquired perforating collagenosis)

Reactive perforating collagenosis is a rare, familial, nonpuritic skin disorder characterized by papules that grow in a diameter of 4 to 6mm and develop a central area of umbilication to which keratinous material is lodged.

Acquired perforating dermatosis (also known as "Acquired perforating collagenosis") is clinically and histopathologically similar to perforating folliculitis, also associated with chronic renal failure, with or without hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis, and/or diabetes, but not identical to Kyrle disease.

She suffers from a collagen disease and thus cannot bear sunlight.

So far it's thought to be secondary to an undefined collagen disease.

It gave a vivid account of his recovery from the usually incurable collagen disease known as ankylosing spondylitis.

Mitral valve disease can occur from infection, calcification, inherited collagen disease, or other causes.

Diseases in which inflammation or weakness of collagen tends to occur are also referred to as collagen diseases.

Rheumatologists diagnose and treat diseases of the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons, including arthritis and collagen diseases.

"Leukemia, lymphoma, or any one of a number of collagen diseases-- some of which are benign, and some of which aren't.

A study of tissue consistency using translumination and dermatoscopy could supply important data complementing the diagnosis of some collagen diseases and study tissue aging.

The term "collagen disease" was coined by Dr. Paul Klemperer at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City in 1941.

Thomas McPherson Brown (1906-1989) was a renowned rheumatologist who, over a medical career spanning 50 years, pioneered antibiotic treatments for rheumatoid arthritis, scleroderma, lupus and other collagen diseases.

Collagen disease is a term previously used to describe systemic autoimmune diseases (e.g., rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, and systemic sclerosis), but now is thought to be more appropriate for diseases associated with defects in collagen, which is a component of the connective tissue.

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