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The Journal of Dermatology, 2017 AbstractSystemic sclerosis (SSc) is a multisystem autoimmune disease characterized by vasculopathy and tissue fibrosis of the skin and various internal organs. A series of genetic and epidemiological studies have demonstrated that SSc onset is determined by the accumulation of predisposing factors related to environmental influences, while genetic ...
Denton, CP, Khanna, D
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α2-Antiplasmin as a Potential Therapeutic Target for Systemic Sclerosis
Life, 2022 Systemic sclerosis is a connective tissue disease of unknown origin that is characterized by immune system abnormalities, vascular damage, and extensive fibrosis of the skin and visceral organs.
Yosuke Kanno, En Shu
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The Indonesian Journal of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Digestive Endoscopy, 2023 Gastrointestinal dysmotility in systemic sclerosis occurs as the end result of extensive fibrosis of the gastrointestinal tract. The entire length of the tract from the esophagus to the anorectum could be affected, exerting various gastrointestinal ...
Eka Benhardi Layadi +4 more
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Spinal anesthesia for cesarean section in a patient with systemic sclerosis associated interstitial lung disease: a case report [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2016 Systemic sclerosis or scleroderma is a rare autoimmune disorder characterized by excessive fibrosis and, vasculopathy, with multiorgan involvement. Anesthetic considerations in patients with systemic sclerosis must take into account the degree of organ ...
Guie Yong Lee, Sooyoung Cho
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The prevalence of median neuropathy at wrist in systemic sclerosis patients at Srinagarind Hospital
Journal of the Scientific Society, 2015 Objectives: To determine the prevalence and factor related with median neuropathy at wrist (MNW) in systemic sclerosis patients. Study Design: Cross-sectional study. Setting: Srinagarind Hospital, Khon Kaen, Thailand.
Thanaporn Nimitbancha +3 more
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Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University, 2016 Depression is a common neuropsychiatric condition associated with systemic sclerosis. The association of depression and systemic sclerosis is the result of multiple mechanisms such as autoimmune, significant morbidity due to multi-system involvement ...
Aditya Somani +2 more
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Case report of systemic sclerosis: Uncommon manifestation of nephrotic syndrome post-renal crisis
SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2023 Kidney involvement in systemic sclerosis occurs in about 20% of cases, with scleroderma renal crisis as a significant complication. However, cases of glomerular disease with massive proteinuria are rare.
Ai Fujii +10 more
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Quantification of mitochondrial DNA damage and copy number in circulating blood of patients with systemic sclerosis by a qPCR-based assay, [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2020 Background: Although not fully understood, oxidative stress has been implicated in the pathogenesis of different autoimmune diseases such as systemic sclerosis.
Shafieh Movassaghi +5 more
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Osteopetrosis in a Patient of Systemic Sclerosis Sine Scleroderma: A Rare Association
Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2021 Systemic sclerosis is a connective tissue disorder of unknown etiology. Although it is a multisystemic disorder, skin thickening is considered as a hallmark of the disease.
Saroj K. Pati +4 more
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Single cell analysis in systemic sclerosis – A systematic review
Immunological MedicineIn recent years, rapid advances in research methods have made single cell analysis possible. Systemic sclerosis (SSc), a disease characterized by the triad of immune abnormalities, fibrosis, and vasculopathy, has also been the subject of various analyses.
Takemichi Fukasawa +6 more
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