title: Systemic sclerosis with keloidal nodules.
abstract: Nodular sclerosis is a rare form of presentation related to both systemic and localized forms of scleroderma. We describe the case of a patient with nodular sclerosis in order to alert the medical community to recognize this entity.
authors.affiliation: Faculdade Evangélica do Paraná, Hospital Universitário Evangélico de Curitiba, Rheumatology Unit, CuritibaPR, Brasil.
authors.forename: Bárbara
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Stadler
authors.affiliation: Faculdade Evangélica do Paraná, Hospital Universitário Evangélico de Curitiba, Dermatotology Unit, CuritibaPR, Brasil.
authors.forename: Aline Paula Biazus
authors.initials: AP
authors.lastname: Somacal
authors.affiliation: Faculdade Evangélica do Paraná, Hospital Universitário Evangélico de Curitiba, Rheumatology Unit, CuritibaPR, Brasil.
authors.forename: Emilio
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Weingraber
authors.affiliation: Faculdade Evangélica do Paraná, Hospital Universitário Evangélico de Curitiba, CuritibaPR, Brasil.
authors.forename: Michelle Tokarski
authors.initials: MT
authors.lastname: Fontana
authors.affiliation: Faculdade Evangélica do Paraná, CuritibaPR, Brasil.
authors.forename: Thelma Larocca
authors.initials: TL
authors.lastname: Skare
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001706:Biopsy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007627:Keloid / Q000473:pathology*; D012595:Scleroderma, Systemic / Q000473:pathology*; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology