Longstanding epileptic encephalopathy and linear localized scleroderma: two distinct pathologic processes in an adolescent.

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Published in Rheumatol Int on February 16, 2008

Authors

Donato Rigante1, Domenica Battaglia, Ilaria Contaldo, Ilaria La Torraca, Laura Avallone, Stefania Gaspari, Giulia Bersani, Achille Stabile

Author Affiliations

1: Center of Periodic Fevers, Department of Pediatric Sciences, Università Cattolica Sacro Cuore, Largo A. Gemelli no. 8, 00168, Rome, Italy. drigante@gmail.com

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