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Systemic Scleroderma—Definition, Clinical Picture and Laboratory Diagnostics [PDF]
(1) Background: Scleroderma (Sc) is a rare connective tissue disease classified as an autoimmune disorder. The pathogenesis of this disease is not fully understood. (2) Methods: This article reviews the literature on systemic scleroderma (SSc).
Anna Kowalska-Kępczyńska
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Antiphospholipid Antibodies and Systemic Scleroderma
Objective: Antiphospholipid antibodies (APLs) could be associated with an increased risk of vascular pathologies in systemic scleroderma. The aim of our study was to search for APLs in patients affected by systemic scleroderma and to evaluate their ...
Awa Oumar Touré +8 more
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Scleroderma with Nodular Scleroderma
Background: Nodular scleroderma is a rare variant of scleroderma which can occur in connection with systemic sclerosis or morphea. A biopsy from the lesion can demonstrate the scleroderma pattern, i.e., keloid pattern or mixed type.
Chutika Srisuttiyakorn +1 more
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Systemic Scleroderma in Childhood: A Case Report
Juvenile systemic scleroderma is a rare chronic multi-system connective tissue disease in childhood. Although rare in children, it is an important cause of morbidity and mortality.
Aslı ASLAN +3 more
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Highlights • Male sex, cardiac involvement, DLCO 5 mg/l are strong predictors of mortality in systemic sclerosis. • This study shows the survival of subtypes and in particular sine scleroderma. • Sine scleroderma subtype has better survival than diffuse
Sébastien De Almeida Chaves +13 more
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DIAGNOSTIC VALUE OF CERULOPLASMIN IN SYSTEMIC SCLERODERMA [PDF]
Objective of study: refining immune diagnostics of systemic scleroderma through determining ceruloplasmin antibodies, its amount and enzymatic activity, as well as control of effectiveness of therapy with ceruloplasmin-based immobilized ...
O. I. Emelyanova +3 more
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Prevalence of Oral and Maxillofacial Disorders in Patients with Systemic Scleroderma—A Systematic Review [PDF]
Stephanie Knippschild +2 more
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Barriers to care in juvenile localized and systemic scleroderma: an exploratory survey study of caregivers' perspectives. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Juvenile localized scleroderma (LS) and systemic sclerosis (SSc) are rare pediatric conditions often associated with severe morbidities. Delays in diagnosis are common, increasing the risk for permanent damage and worse outcomes.
Stubbs LA +21 more
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Background The study of molecular mechanisms characterizing disease progression may be relevant to get insights into systemic sclerosis (SSc) pathogenesis and to intercept patients at very early stage.
Chiara Bellocchi +6 more
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Fibrosing arthropathy in juvenile scleroderma
The group of scleroderma diseases includes a number of clinical entities, the main symptom of which is skin tightening. Scleroderma is a prominent example of these diseases, characterized by excessive synthesis and deposition of collagen in organs and ...
D. A. Dibrov +2 more
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