Cocaine and scleroderma: is there an association?
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Scleroderma is a multisystem disease of unknown etiology. A disease predominantly of women, it is distinctly rare in young men. A case of scleroderma in a young male cocaine user is presented, and the possibility that cocaine may play a part in its etiology is explored.
Medical subject headings
- Cocaine
- Scleroderma, Systemic
- Substance-Related Disorders