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Scleroderma associated Pulmonary–Renal Syndrome is a rare but severe complication with a poor prognosis and high mortality. A high index of suspicion is needed for early recognition of this potential complication in patients with systemic sclerosis and ...
Hazim Bukamur +5 more
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Objective We investigated renal injury characteristics in Chinese patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) who had undergone renal biopsy. Methods We searched the medical records of patients with SSc who were hospitalized at Peking Union Medical College ...
Xiao-yu Cao +8 more
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Neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus (NPSLE) is the diagnosis that rheumatologists most often need to consider when a patient with lupus presents with neurologic symptoms.
Jialin Zhang +4 more
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Renal crisis occurs in systemic sclerosis patients with rapidly progressive diffuse cutaneous thickening early in their disease. SRC is characterized by malignant hypertension, hyperreninemia, azotemia, microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, and renal failure. This complication, which in the past has been almost uniformly fatal, is now successfully treated
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ACE inhibitors in SSc patients display a risk factor for scleroderma renal crisis-a EUSTAR analysis. [PDF]
OBJECTIVES To investigate the effect of ACE inhibitors (ACEi) on the incidence of scleroderma renal crisis (SRC) when given prior to SRC in the prospectively collected cohort from the European Scleroderma Trial and Research Group (EUSTAR). METHODS
Bütikofer L +8 more
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Introduction: Connective tissue disorders can overlap in various ways. Patients may present with features of more than one specific disease without satisfying the diagnostic criteria and thereafter evolve into a specific disease entity.
Hamzi, AM +4 more
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Objective The aim of this study was to determine the differences in demographic, serologic, and clinical characteristics between male and female patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) in an Australian cohort. Methods This was a retrospective observational study using data from the Australian Scleroderma Cohort Study.
Emily Lin +14 more
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Towards developing criteria for scleroderma renal crisis: A scoping review [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: The absence of a gold standard for scleroderma renal crisis (SRC) has hindered our understanding of this problem. The objective of this scoping review was to identify the criteria used to define SRC in order to guide the development of a ...
Hoa, S +5 more
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Systemic sclerosis (SSC) is an autoimmune disease of connective tissue and microvasculature mostly caused by autoantibodies. Likewise, neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is a demyelinating disease of the central nervous system correlating with autoantibodies ...
Masoud Etemadifar +4 more
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Drug-induced scleroderma-like lesion
Drug-induced scleroderma-like lesion is a condition in which administration of a drug induces skin sclerotic lesions similar to systemic sclerosis or morphea.
Yasuhito Hamaguchi
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