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Scleroderma, an autoimmune connective tissue disorder marked by profound fibrosis in visceral organs, skin, and blood vessels, exhibits oral manifestations typically initiating with tongue rigidity and facial skin alterations. It presents with a plethora
Hima John +3 more
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A case of eosinophilic fasciitis and generalized morphea overlap [PDF]
A 60-year old man developed skin hardening and edema on his extremities. Although he had been treated with oral prednisolone at another hospital, skin stiffness relapsed during tapering of prednisolone.
Watanabe, Yukina +2 more
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Skin Gene Expression Correlates of Severity of Interstitial Lung Disease in Systemic Sclerosis [PDF]
Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/100260/1/art38101 ...
Assassi, Shervin +10 more
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Hand-foot syndrome (HFS) is a common chemotherapy side effect, typically managed with supportive care including preemptive cooling. Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is an autoimmune disease characterized by vascular dysfunction and fibrosis of multiple organs ...
Madison Grinnell +4 more
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Co-existence of Pulmonary Tuberculosis and Interstitial Lung Disease in a Patient of Connective Tissue Disorder: A Case Report [PDF]
Pulmonary involvement is common in patients with systemic sclerosis. The most common underlying histology is Non Specific Interstitial Pneumonia (NSIP).
Huma Firdaus +4 more
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Objective Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is common in idiopathic inflammatory myositis (IIM), particularly in antisynthetase syndrome (ASyS), antimelanoma differentiation‐associated protein 5 (anti‐MDA5) syndrome, and scleromyositis. ILD can progress despite resolution of extrapulmonary symptoms, termed postmyopathic progressive pulmonary fibrosis ...
Julia Clark +5 more
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Clinical and Immunological Features of Anti-centromere Antibody-Positive Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome
Introduction Anti-centromere antibody (ACA)-positive Sjögren’s syndrome (SS) is considered a subtype of SS. ACA-positive SS patients display several features, such as Raynaud’s phenomenon, sclerodactyly, and extraglandular dysfunction.
Masako Tsukamoto +2 more
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Síndrome de CREST e hipertensão pulmonar: prognóstico sombrio.
The CREST syndrome initially described as a limited, more indolent form of diffuse scleroderma, is characterized by calcinosis, Raynaud's phenomenon, esophageal dysfunction, sclerodactyly, and telangiectasias.
Ana C Carneiro +2 more
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Immunochip analysis identifies multiple susceptibility loci for systemic sclerosis [PDF]
In this study, 1,833 systemic sclerosis (SSc) cases and 3,466 controls were genotyped with the Immunochip array. Classical alleles, amino acid residues, and SNPs across the human leukocyte antigen (HLA) region were imputed and tested.
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We report the case of a patient with anti‐eIF2B‐positive SSc‐ILD managed with stepwise mycophenolate titration and subsequent nintedanib addition, accompanied by serial biomarkers and clinical follow‐up to help delineate the therapeutic course within this rare serological phenotype.
Hiro Ikeda +3 more
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