Digital ulcers Rapidly progressing skin involvement, digital pitting scars, calcinosis high levels ... Nailfold videocapillaroscopy; SRC: Scleroderma renal crisis. † Provisional criteria for ...

Scleroderma is a rare autoimmune condition in which the regulation and deposition of collagen is impaired, causing inflammation and fibrosis (thickening and scarring of connective tissue ...

scleroderma causes problems with the skin, including itching and tightness that makes it harder to move the joints, as well as calcinosis, hard lumps under the skin. People with the condition can ...

Scleroderma affects approximately 300,000 people in the U.S., with about one-third developing systemic disease, which can affect major organs such as the lungs, kidneys or heart.

JAK/STAT inhibitors are a promising option to prevent and manage severe complications of DM, such as RP-ILD or calcinosis ... particularly myositis and scleroderma. Her current research focuses ...

I have since been diagnosed with Limited Cutaneous Systemic Sclerosis (a form of Scleroderma) after experiencing other symptoms such as Calcinosis. "I recently took the online Raynaud’s test out ...

and facial exercises may help improve function when scleroderma face symptoms affect movement in your mouth or jaw. No treatment is available for calcinosis yet. Surgery is a rare option if the ...

Arthritis and SSc calcinosis were each seen in three patients (60%), while digital ulcers, ILD, bilateral trigeminal neuropathy and small-bowel involvement with pneumatosis and retropneumoperitoneum ...

Methods 30 searches for 30 interventions (including several outcomes/clinical questions), and 1 dedicated search (with several interventions) for calcinosis were prioritised ... systemic sclerosis ...

Results The task force agreed on 22 recommendations covering 8 clinical/organ domains including Raynaud’s phenomenon, digital ulcers, pulmonary arterial hypertension, scleroderma renal ...

Cancer-associated scleroderma was significantly more prevalent among patients ... For variables with missing data (ie, teleangiectasis, calcinosis, anti-Ro52 and anti-Ro60), statistical analysis was ...

CARLSBAD, California — In 2003, researchers asked 303 patients with systemic sclerosis (scleroderma) what bothered them most about their disease from an aesthetic standpoint: Orofacial features ...