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Scleroderma with Nodular Scleroderma

open access: yesCase Reports in Dermatology, 2016
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
doaj   +2 more sources

Antiphospholipid Antibodies and Systemic Scleroderma

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Hematology, 2013
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
doaj   +2 more sources

DIAGNOSTIC VALUE OF CERULOPLASMIN IN SYSTEMIC SCLERODERMA

open access: yesМедицинская иммунология, 2019
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
doaj   +3 more sources

Localized Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis and Cardiovascular Risk: A Danish Nationwide Cohort Study [PDF]

open access: yesActa Dermato-Venereologica, 2017
Recent findings indicate that patients with systemic sclerosis have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. To determine whether patients with systemic sclerosis or localized scleroderma are at increased risk of cardiovascular disease, a cohort ...
Jeanette Halskou Hesselvig   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Barriers to care in juvenile localized and systemic scleroderma: an exploratory survey study of caregivers' perspectives. [PDF]

open access: yesPediatr Rheumatol Online J, 2023
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
europepmc   +2 more sources

Erectile dysfunction is frequent in systemic sclerosis and associated with severe disease: a study of the EULAR Scleroderma Trial and Research group [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
INTRODUCTION: Erectile dysfunction (ED) is common in men with systemic sclerosis (SSc) but the demographics, risk factors and treatment coverage for ED are not well known.
Smith, Vanessa   +62 more
core   +1 more source

Application and performance of disease activity indices proposed for patients with systemic sclerosis in an international cohort of patients with juvenile systemic sclerosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Funding Information: The author(s) disclosed receipt of the following financial support for the research, authorship and/or publication of this article: the inception cohort project is supported by an unrestricted grant from the Joachim Herz Stiftung ...
Adrovic, Amra   +32 more
core   +1 more source

Bilateral zonular dehiscence during cataract surgery in a patient with systemic sclerosis

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2023
Purpose: Systemic sclerosis, also known as scleroderma, is a rare and chronic autoimmune connective disorder that affects most organs. While clinical findings of scleroderma patients in the context of the eye have been described to include lid fibrosis ...
Teresa E. Fowler   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Systemic Scleroderma with Linear Scleroderma.

open access: yesNishi Nihon Hifuka, 2002
53歳の女性にみられた線状強皮症を伴った全身性強皮症の1例を報告した。1975年頃より間質性肺炎と手指の硬化があり,当院呼吸器科で全身性強皮症としてプレドニンの内服治療を受けていた。数年前より手指の硬化が著明になると共に前胸部に皮下硬結を自覚。数ヵ月前より皮下硬結の延長が認められたため当科を受診した。初診時,前胸部に淡紅色の線状を呈する皮下硬結が認められた。血液検査所見では,抗核抗体が320倍と陽性,KL-6も643 U/mlと上昇していた。胸部X線·CT像では,間質性肺炎が認められた。前胸部の皮下硬結よりの皮膚生検で真皮の膠原線維の増生と真皮血管周囲の軽度リンパ球浸潤がみられた。以上の所見より,線状強皮症を伴った全身性強皮症と診断した ...
YAMAMURA, Mahiro   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

The systemic lupus erythematosus IRF5 risk haplotype is associated with systemic sclerosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.   +219 more
core   +1 more source

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