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SCLERODERMA, CIRCUMSCRIBED

Specialty Definition: SCLERODERMA, CIRCUMSCRIBED

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A chronic, localized hardening and thickening of the skin. Lesions may be categorized as morphea (guttate, profunda, pansclerotic) or linear (with or without melorheostosis or hemiatrophy). It is twice as common in women as in men. The condition is characterized by skin ischemia, lymphocytic infiltrates, swollen collagen bundles, and thickening of the dermis with reduction of subcutaneous fat. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: SCLERODERMA, CIRCUMSCRIBED


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 43 4C 45 52 4F 44 45 52 4D 41 2C      43 49 52 43 55 4D 53 43 52 49 42 45 44

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01000011 01001100 01000101 01010010 01001111 01000100 01000101 01010010 01001101 01000001 00101100 00100000 01000011 01001001 01010010 01000011 01010101 01001101 01010011 01000011 01010010 01001001 01000010 01000101 01000100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#67 &#76 &#69 &#82 &#79 &#68 &#69 &#82 &#77 &#65 &#44 &#32 &#67 &#73 &#82 &#67 &#85 &#77 &#83 &#67 &#82 &#73 &#66 &#69 &#68

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0043 004C 0045 0052 004F 0044 0045 0052 004D 0041 002C      0043 0049 0052 0043 0055 004D 0053 0043 0052 0049 0042 0045 0044

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

533746395249383952473514237435237554753375243363938

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