Title of article
Atrophoderma of Pasini Pierini- is it an autoimmune disease?
Author/Authors
Mashhood, Asher Ahmed Combined Military Hospital - Department of Dermatology, Pakistan
From page
89
To page
91
Abstract
Atrophoderma of Pasini and Pierini is distinct from morphoea in its clinical appearance, course and the treatment options. There is no known etiology and effective treatment of the disease. The presence of antinuclear antibodies in this disease is a clue to its autoimmune basis. This discovery will open new avenues in further research of the disease
Keywords
Atrophoderma of Pasini and Pierini , antinuclear antibodies
Journal title
Journal of Pakistan Association of Dermatologists
Journal title
Journal of Pakistan Association of Dermatologists
Record number
2635024
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