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Scleroderma Defiance: A Practical, Educational and Free Guide for Self-Management of Scleroderma

, 2023
Scleroderma is a rare and incurable autoimmune disease characterized by overproduction of collagen, which often leads to organ damage and sclerotic tissue.
Flanagan, Magen, NC DOCKS at East Carolina University   +1 more
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Understanding the Burden of Orofacial Involvement and Patient Treatment Preferences in Systemic Sclerosis: Results From a Large International Survey

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Orofacial manifestations are significantly impactful in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) yet remain understudied, with no dedicated clinical guidelines to inform their management. Methods An international online survey comprised38 questions addressing orofacial manifestations of SSc, including patients’ confidence in their treating ...
Eleni Deligianni, Lee Shapiro, Deana Gibbs, Zsuzsanna H. McMahan, Michael Hughes   +4 more
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Clinical periodontal diagnosis

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Periodontal diseases include pathological conditions elicited by the presence of bacterial biofilms leading to a host response. In the diagnostic process, clinical signs such as bleeding on probing, development of periodontal pockets and gingival recessions, furcation involvement and presence of radiographic bone loss should be assessed prior ...
Giovanni E. Salvi, Andrea Roccuzzo, Jean‐Claude Imber, Alexandra Stähli, Björn Klinge, Niklaus P. Lang   +5 more
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The role of Borrelia burgdorferi infection in scleroderma

, 2014
Borrelia burgdorferi , a Gram-negative, spiral-shaped bacterium transmitted to humans via tick bites, is the etiologic agent of borreliosis (Lyme disease) with diverse clinical manifestations. There are several types of pathological lesions in the course
Żaneta Smoleńska, Adrian Strzelecki, Anna Masiak, Zbigniew Zdrojewski   +3 more
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Association of Elevated Platelets and C‐Reactive Protein With Severe Disease and Poor Survival in Systemic Sclerosis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Elevated C‐reactive protein (CRP) levels in systemic sclerosis (SSc) have been linked with severe disease and worse survival, but the role of platelet levels remains unclear. This study examined whether elevated platelet levels, CRP levels, or both are associated with disease severity, progression, and survival in SSc.
Brian S. Lee, Shufeng Li, Srijana Davuluri, Jennifer Lee, Lorinda Chung   +4 more
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Gastrointestinal symptoms and motility disorders in patients with systemic scleroderma

BMC Gastroenterology, 2008
Background Studies on gastrointestinal symptoms, dysfunctions, and neurological disorders in systemic scleroderma are lacking so far. Methods Thirty-eight scleroderma patients (34 limited, 4 diffuse), 60 healthy controls and 68 dyspeptic controls were ...
Palasciano Giuseppe, Lapadula Giovanni, Wang David QH, Berardino Massimo, Covelli Michele, Di Ciaula Agostino, Portincasa Piero   +6 more
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Cultural adaptation and validation of the scleroderma health assessment questionnaire into Arabic language

Egyptian Rheumatology and Rehabilitation, 2023
Background Systemic sclerosis is an autoimmune multisystem disorder which affects the patients’ physical and psychological functioning. Scleroderma health assessment questionnaire used to measure physical disability in systemic sclerosis patients.
Samah Mahmoud Alian, Enass Abdel-kader Eliwa, Sohair Atia Ahmed, Manar Ibrahim Abd El-Fattah Ibrahim   +3 more
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The systemic lupus erythematosus IRF5 risk haplotype is associated with systemic sclerosis [PDF]

, 2013
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a fibrotic autoimmune disease in which the genetic component plays an important role. One of the strongest SSc association signals outside the human leukocyte antigen (HLA) region corresponds to interferon (IFN) regulatory ...
Schuerwegh, A. J., Alexander Kreuter (592), Herrick Ariane, Martín J., Carmona, F.D., Jacob M van Laar, Madelon C Vonk, Voskuyl AE, Denton C, Mónica Fernández-Castro, Martin Jose-Ezequiel, Hunzelmann Nicolas, Airó Paolo, Ariane Herrick (214049), Claudio Lunardi (12868), Paul Shiels (276244), Witte, T. de, Camps, M. T., Voskuyl Alexandre E., Distler, J.H., Riemekasten, Gabriela, H W Distler, Egurbide, María Victoria, Mónica Fernández-Castro (276238), Radstake TR, Camps, M.T., Egurbide, M. V., Simeón, C.P., Carreira, Patricia E., Airó, P., Kreuter, Alexander, Camps María Teresa, Airó, Paolo, Scorza, Raffaella, Martín, Javier, the Spanish Scleroderma Group, Nicolas Hunzelmann, Beltrán Emma, Madelon C. Vonk (213950), Torsten Witte, Javier Martín (2584444), Sáez-Comet, Luis, van Laar, J.M., María Teresa Camps, Callejas, J.L., Carmen Fonseca (214061), Airó P, Martin, J.E., Madhok, Rajan, Fernández Castro M, Kreuter, A., Herrick A, Carmen P. Simeón (5650816), Riemekasten Gabriela, Beltrán E, Radstake, T. R., Shiels, Paul G., Alexandre E. Voskuyl (213961), Carreira, P.E., Vonk, M.C., Lorenzo Beretta, Carreira PE, Hunzelmann N, Kreuter A, Patricia E. Carreira (276236), Beltrán, Emma, Carmona F. David, Rajan Madhok, Worthington J, Gabriela Riemekasten, Scorza R, Vonk MC, Simeón Carmen P., Witte, Torsten, Camps, María Teresa, Carmona FD, Herrick, A., Schuerwegh AJ, Paolo Airó, Distler, Jörg H W, Radstake Timothy R. D. J., Distler, J.H.W., Alexandre E Voskuyl, et al., José Luis Callejas (276237), Schuerwegh, Annemie J, Jane Worthington, Laar, Jacob M. van, Madhok R, Callejas, José Luis, Martín, J. E., Jacob M. van Laar (177818), Vonk Madelon C., Javier Martín, Beretta, Lorenzo, Emma Beltrá, Timothy R. D. J. Radstake (168224), Shiels Paul, Jörg H. W. Distler (3196062), Madhok Rajan, Callejas JL, Beltrán, E., Martin, Jose Ezequiel, Schuerwegh, A.J., Witte Torsten, Distler, J.H. W., Raffaella Scorza, Voskuyl, Alexandre E., Carmen P Simeón, Carmona, F David, Spanish Scleroderma, Claudio Lunardi, Rajan Madhok (23535), Group ", Voskuyl, A.E., Worthington, Jane, Egurbide, M.V., Jörg H W Distler, Saez-Comet, L., Callejas-Rubio, José Luis, Voskuyl, Alexandre E, van Laar JM, Simeón, Carmen P., Gabriela Riemekasten (276243), Denton, Christopher, Schuerwegh Annemie J., Camps MT, Paolo Airó (5650819), Witte T, Carmona, Francisco David, Denton, C., Lunardi, C., Fernández-Castro Mónica, Simeón, Carmen P, Riemekasten G, Luis Sáez-Comet (276239), Fonseca Carmen, Fernández-Castro, M., Herrick, Ariane, Timothy R D J Radstake, Scorza, R., Madhok, R., Denton Christopher, Fonseca, Carmen, Beretta L, Christopher Denton, Luis Sá Ez-Comet, Worthington, J., José Luis Callejas, Beretta, L., Annemie J Schuerwegh, Kreuter Alexander, Simeón CP, Nicolas Hunzelmann (213980), Lunardi Claudio, Jane Worthington (23502), Torsten Witte (32240), Emma Beltrán (276240), Lunardi, Claudio, Shiels, P., Carreira Patricia E., Fonseca C, Sáez Comet L, Shiels, Paul, Martín, J., Carmen Fonseca, F. David Carmona (276235), Riemekasten, G., Witte, T., Luis Sáez-Comet, Radstake, Timothy R. D. J., Jö Rg, van Laar, Jacob M., Egurbide María Victoria, Distler, Jörg H. W., Fernández-Castro, Monica, Radstake, T.R.D.J., van Laar Jacob M., Ariane Herrick, Emma Beltrán, Christopher Denton (276245), Alexander Kreuter, Martín Javier, Mó Nica Ferná Ndez-Castro, Shiels P, Vonk, Madelon C, Carreira, Patricia E, Fonseca, C., Paul Shiels, Callejas José Luis, Carmen P Simeó N, Martin JE, Lorenzo Beretta (214056), Egurbide MV, Distler Jörg H. W., Raffaella Scorza (214013), Vonk, Madelon C., María Victoria Egurbide, Hunzelmann, Nicolas, Carmona, F. David, Schuerwegh, Annemie J., Jose-Ezequiel Martin, Beretta Lorenzo, Distler, J. H., Patricia E Carreira, María Teresa Camps (276241), Scorza Raffaella, Annemie J. Schuerwegh (213966), Sáez-Comet Luis, F David Carmona, María Victoria Egurbide (276242), Laar, J.M. van, Hunzelmann, N., Worthington Jane, Martin, Jose-Ezequiel, van Laar, Jacob M, Spanish Scleroderma Group, Jose-Ezequiel Martin (213926), Distler JH, Radstake, Timothy R D J   +219 more
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Scleroderma Renal Crisis as Initial Presentation of Scleroderma

, 2022
Scleroderma renal crisis (SRC) is characterized by the development of severe or worsening arterial hypertension associated with the abrupt onset of progressive renal failure in the absence of any other cause.
Bhavna Bansal, Sahil Bagai, Scienthia Sanjeevani, Vipra Malik, Dinesh Khullar   +4 more
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Beyond Visual Scoring: Computational Computed Tomography Analysis for High‐Resolution Computed Tomography–Based Quantification of Interstitial Lung Disease in Inflammatory Rheumatic Disease

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with inflammatory rheumatic disorders (IRDs). High‐resolution computed tomography (HRCT) is widely considered the gold standard for the noninvasive assessment of ILD; however, its interpretation is constrained by substantial interobserver variability and the ...
Alexander Pfeil, Tobias Hoffmann, Ulf Teichgräber, Diane Renz, Denise Beckmann, Gunter Wolf, Nicole Schadewaldt, Bianca Lassen‐Schmidt   +7 more
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