Adult-onset en coup de sabre scleroderma in a patient with linearlocalized scleroderma profunda: A case report and literaturereview

摘要

The en coup de sabre variant of linear scleroderma typically occurs in children.We report a unique case of adult-onset en coup de sabre scleroderma in a patientwith linear localized scleroderma profunda. The patient was treated with oralsteroids and oral methotrexate improving her cutaneous disease. This casehighlights the importance of a thorough cutaneous examination as this adultpatient developed an entity traditionally believed to occur in childhood.