eosinophilic fasciitis
Eosinophilic fasciitis is a rare connective tissue disease that is characterized by inflammation and thickening of the fascia, usually associated with peripheral eosinophilia. It presents during adulthood with symmetrical and painful swelling of mainly the extremities that progressively become indurated. Fatigue, disabling cutaneous fibrosis, myositis and arthritis may also be observed.
MONDO:0004830
fasciitis
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MONDO:0020122
acquired idiopathic inflammatory myopathy
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EF
related
Shulman syndrome
exact
diffuse fasciitis with eosinophilia
exact
eosinophilic fasciitis
exact
eosinophilic fasciitis (disease)
exact