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Phosphodiesterase-4 inhibition in localized scleroderma: A case series of topical roflumilast

open access: yesSAGE Open Medical Case Reports
Localized scleroderma, or morphea, is a chronic fibrosing skin condition with limited therapeutic options, particularly for patients who are elderly, immunocompromized, or intolerant to systemic immunosuppressants.
Ghassan Barnawi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

High-content Image-based Drug Testing of Patients’ Primary Fibroblasts Reveals Potential New Treatment Options for Localized Scleroderma

open access: yesActa Dermato-Venereologica
Localized scleroderma is a rare autoimmune disease characterized by progressive fibrosis of the skin and its underlying structures, causing loss of normal tissue structure and function.
Katariina Mähönen   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cancer in Systemic Sclerosis: Clinical Associations and Prognostic Impact From the EUSTAR Registry

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective Cancer represents a major cause of death in systemic sclerosis (SSc). Established risk factors are limited to specific subsets, particularly early diffuse anti‐RNA polymerase III (POLR3)–positive disease, needing further exploration. Methods We performed a nested case‐control study within the European Scleroderma Trials and Research group ...
Antonio Tonutti   +52 more
wiley   +1 more source

Outcomes of lung transplantation for scleroderma versus other indications: Insigts from a single center

open access: yesJHLT Open
Background: Scleroderma is an autoimmune disease affecting the skin and internal organs, with pulmonary disease being the leading cause of mortality.
Masashi Furukawa, MD PhD   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Early diagnosis of axial spondyloarthritis is associated with less long‐term spinal structural damage: a longitudinal analysis of the Swiss Clinical Quality Management in rheumatic diseases registry

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Objectives The Assessment of SpondyloArthritis international Society recently defined early axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) as a duration ≤2 years of axial symptoms. Previous studies have shown no significant difference in short‐term outcomes between early and established axSpA patients treated with biologic/targeted synthetic disease‐modifying anti ...
Annik Steimer   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Histological Changes of Linear Scleroderma “en Coup de Sabre”

open access: yes, 2014
Introduction. Scleroderma is a chronic disease of unknown aetiology characterized by skin fibrosis and is divided into two clinical entities: localized scleroderma and systemic sclerosis.
Tophuria D.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Microvascular Abnormalities in Adolescents With Anorexia Nervosa: Nailfold Video Capillaroscopic Evidence at Acute and Remission States

open access: yesEuropean Eating Disorders Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Chronic malnutrition, hypothermia, and hormonal imbalance in anorexia nervosa (AN) may impair capillary structure and perfusion. This study aimed to describe the nailfold videocapillaroscopy (NVC) findings in adolescents with AN and atypical AN (AAN), to assess their association with Raynaud's phenomenon (RP), and evaluate ...
Muserref Kasap‐Cuceoglu   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scleroderma.

open access: yes, 2009
Scleroderma (systemic sclerosis) is a complex disease in which extensive fibrosis, vascular alterations, and autoantibodies against various cellular antigens are among the principal features There are two major subgroups in the commonly accepted ...
Gabrielli A.   +4 more
core  

Morphea profunda – a case report of deep localized scleroderma with severe thorax deformity

open access: yesAnnales Academiae Medicae Silesiensis
Deep scleroderma is a rare form of limited scleroderma characterised by deep sclerosis that may involve the muscles, fascia, subcutaneous tissue and deep layers of the skin.
Natalia Tekiela   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nail Disorders in Systemic Conditions

open access: yesJEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nail findings in children can be indicative of an underlying systemic disease. Many of these findings are seen in multiple entities and are not specific to one disease. The importance of specifically examining for these nail changes cannot be overstated.
Jane Sanders Bellet
wiley   +1 more source

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