title: Linear scleroderma 'en coup de sabre' associated with facial atrophy in a patient seropositive for Borrelia burgdorferi: a true case of molecular mimicry?
authors.forename: D C
authors.initials: DC
authors.lastname: Salpietro
authors.forename: M V
authors.initials: MV
authors.lastname: Merlino
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Bruglia
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Guarneri
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Vaccaro
mesh_terms: D000907:Antibodies, Bacterial / Q000097:blood*; D001426:Bacterial Proteins / Q000097:blood; D025065:Borrelia burgdorferi / Q000276:immunology* / Q000302:isolation & purification; D002648:Child; D016207:Cytokines / Q000097:blood; D005150:Facial Hemiatrophy / Q000150:complications* / Q000276:immunology / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015151:Immunoblotting / Q000379:methods; D008193:Lyme Disease / Q000150:complications* / Q000276:immunology / Q000473:pathology; D018716:Molecular Mimicry / Q000276:immunology*; D012594:Scleroderma, Localized / Q000150:complications* / Q000276:immunology / Q000473:pathology; D012698:Serologic Tests
chemical_list: D000907:Antibodies, Bacterial; D001426:Bacterial Proteins; D016207:Cytokines