Results 21 to 30 of about 148,737 (346)
The natural history of interstitial lung disease in patients with systemic sclerosis is highly variable. Historical observational studies have demonstrated that the greatest decline in lung function in systemic sclerosis occurs early in the course of the
E. Volkmann
semanticscholar +1 more source
Systemic Sclerosis: From Pathophysiology to Novel Therapeutic Approaches
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a systemic, immune-mediated chronic disorder characterized by small vessel alterations and progressive fibrosis of the skin and internal organs.
D. Benfaremo+4 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Systemic sclerosis is an autoimmune connective tissue disease affecting both skin and internal organs. Progressive disease with multiple organ involvement is considered to have a poor prognosis.
Katarzyna Pawlak-Buś+5 more
doaj +1 more source
Sero-Negative Systemic Sclerosis: A Rare Presentation [PDF]
Systemic Sclerosis is a multisystem disease associated with progressive fibrosis of skin and internal organs. It is diagnosed by presence of characteristic clinical findings and is supported by specific serologic abnormalities.
Rakesh Chander+4 more
doaj +1 more source
Single-cell transcriptome analysis identifies skin-specific T-cell responses in systemic sclerosis
Objectives Although T cells have been implicated in the pathogenesis of systemic sclerosis (SSc), a comprehensive study of T-cell-mediated immune responses in the affected skin of patients with progressive SSc is lacking.
A. M. Gaydosik+5 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Endothelial‐to‐mesenchymal transition in systemic sclerosis
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is an autoimmune disease characterized by significant vascular alterations and multi‐organ fibrosis. Microvascular alterations are the first event of SSc and injured endothelial cells (ECs) may transdifferentiate towards ...
P. Di Benedetto+7 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Progressive Systemic Sclerosis and its Dental Implications: A Case Report [PDF]
Scleroderma is a complex autoimmune rheumatic disease characterised by the widespread fibrosis of skin and visceral organs, dysregulation of immune system and vasculopathy. The aetiology of this disease remains unknown till now. It is known to exist in
Gor Vani Udaybhai+4 more
doaj +1 more source
Patients with systemic sclerosis show phenotypic and functional defects in neutrophils
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a multiorgan autoimmune disease characterized by inflammation, vascular modification, and progressive fibrosis of the skin and several visceral organs.
D. Impellizzieri+4 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
A comparative study of human endogenous retrovirus HERV-E λ 4-1 activation in autoimmune pathology
Considering the presence of immunomodulatory properties of human endogenous retroviruses, namely (i) the ability to activate the innate immune response by HERVs nucleic acids; (ii) the antigenicity of transcriptionally competent endogenous retroviruses ...
I. A. Goldina, E. V. Markova
doaj +1 more source
RADIOLOGICAL FINDINGS IN PROGRESSIVE SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS (P.S.S.) [PDF]
Radiological findings of 20 patients with scleroderma have been described. We had cornmon and uncommon roentgen signs of scleroderma similar to other series and one case with mid esophagus narrowing which we think have not been reported previously.
M. Eghrari, D. Gol-golab
doaj +2 more sources