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LINEAR SCLERODERMA WITH SEVERE LEG DEFORMITY
SummaryLinear scleroderma is an unusual form of localised scleroderma, mainly affecting the legs and occurring primarily in children. Sometimes the linear lesions may extend to involve the underlying muscles and bones, with severe disturbances in growth and possibly flexion deformities of the legs.1,2,3,4 In this study, two cases suffering from linear ...
Hatzis, J.A. +5 more
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Capillaroscopy in 2016 : new perspectives in systemic sclerosis [PDF]
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is an autoimmune disorder of unknown etiology characterized by early impairment of the microvascular system. Nailfold microangiopathy and decreased peripheral blood perfusion are typical clinical aspects of SSc.
Cutolo, M +6 more
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Mother-child histocompatibility and risk of rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus among mothers. [PDF]
The study objective was to test the hypothesis that having histocompatible children increases the risk of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), possibly by contributing to the persistence of fetal cells acquired during ...
Barcellos, Lisa F +16 more
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Objective In complex diseases, it is challenging to assess a patient's disease state, trajectory, treatment exposures, and risk of multiple outcomes simultaneously, efficiently, and at the point of care. Methods We developed an interactive patient‐level data visualization and analysis tool (VAT) that automates illustration of the trajectory of a ...
Ji Soo Kim +18 more
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Multimodal optical diagnostics of the microhaemodynamics in upper and lower limbs [PDF]
The introduction of optical non-invasive diagnostic methods into clinical practice can substantially advance in the detection of early microcirculatory disorders in patients with different diseases.
Dremin, Viktor V. +7 more
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Objective A leading cause of death among patients with scleroderma (SSc), interstitial lung disease (ILD) remains challenging to prognosticate. The discovery of biomarkers that accurately determine which patients would benefit from close monitoring and aggressive therapy would be an essential clinical tool.
Cristina M. Padilla +13 more
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Linear scleroderma as a rare cause of enophthalmos: a case report
Introduction Enophthalmos is an important physical sign which can be easily missed. Case presentation A 64-year old female presented with painless and progressive shrinking of her right eye. Visual acuity was 6/6 in both eyes.
Fernando Bertie S +3 more
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Objective Ultrasound (US) has been proposed as a potential tool for assessing skin fibrosis in systemic sclerosis (SSc). However, a large‐scale comparison of US‐based assessment with histologic markers of skin fibrosis has not been reported. We evaluated US‐based skin assessments for their face validity (differentiation between involved SSc and healthy
Ruhani Desai +12 more
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Among rheumatic diseases in children, a special place belongs to juvenile localized scleroderma, which is highlighted as a separate form in the structure of scleroderma diseases and is characterized by: the onset of the disease up to 16 years, skin ...
L.F. Bogmat, V.V. Nikonova
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Differential expression of secreted factors SOSTDC1 and ADAMTS8 cause pro-fibrotic changes in linear morphoea fibroblasts [PDF]
This is the peer reviewed version of the following article: Badshah, I. I., et al. "Differential expression of secreted factors SOSTDC1 and ADAMTS8 cause pro-fibrotic changes in linear morphoea fibroblasts." British Journal of Dermatology 0(ja)., which ...
Badshah, I. I. +9 more
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