Sonographic skin features and shear wave elastography in distinguishing active from inactive morphea lesions: A case-control study

J Am Acad Dermatol. 2024 Sep 21:S0190-9622(24)02877-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2024.09.026. Online ahead of print.

¹ Department of Dermatology, Razi Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
² Advanced Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology Research Center (ADIR), Tehran University of Medical Science, Tehran, Iran.
³ Department of Dermatopathology, Razi Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
⁴ Autoimmune Bullous Diseases Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
⁵ Advanced Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology Research Center (ADIR), Tehran University of Medical Science, Tehran, Iran; Department of Radiology, Razi Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. Electronic address: Fa.khorasanizadeh@gmail.com.
⁶ Department of Dermatology, Universidad de Chile, Santiago, Chile.

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Keywords: diagnostic accuracy; morphea; scleroderma localized; shear wave elastography; ultrasonography.