title: Dermatologic manifestations of rheumatic diseases.
abstract: Cutaneous manifestations, potential sources of major discomfort, anxiety, and concern often coexist with or precede symptoms of systemic features of rheumatic diseases in children and adolescents. This chapter identifies skin features that may indicate rheumatologic disorders and describes various treatments and management approaches for cutaneous features.
authors.affiliation: University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson 85724, USA.
authors.forename: R C
authors.initials: RC
authors.lastname: Hansen
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D001168:Arthritis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D002648:Child; D003882:Dermatomyositis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008180:Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D008297:Male; D012594:Scleroderma, Localized / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D014657:Vasculitis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis