Familial linear scleroderma (en coup de sabre) responsive to antimalarials and narrowband ultraviolet B therapy.

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Familial linear scleroderma (en coup de sabre) responsive to antimalarials and narrowband ultraviolet B therapy.

Dermatology online journal - 27 Jan 2007

Brownell Isaac, Soter Nicholas A, Franks Andrew G

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A 32-year-old woman and her 35-year-old sister presented with plaques of scleroderma en coup de sabre. The younger sister's disease was more severe and preceded the older sister's by 10 years. This is the second reported case of familial en coup de sabre, and the first case of horizontal transmission. Treatment of the younger sister with antimalarials and narrow-band ultraviolet B (NB-UVB) phototherapy slowed...

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