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Scleroderma

Known as: Progressive systemic scleroderma, Dermatosclerosis, Scleroderma (Disease) 
A localized or systemic chronic and progressive autoimmune disorder characterized by thickening of the skin and the connective tissues. Localized… 
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Autoimmune DiseasesCREST SyndromeClassical phenylketonuriaCollagen Diseases

Broader (2)

Connective Tissue DiseasesDermatologic disorders

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Localized scleroderma

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2004
2004
An overlap of diffuse fasciitis with eosinophilia and scleroderma
SummaryA case with overlapping features of scleroderma and diffuse fasciitis with eosinophilia is presented. 
1995
1995
Small bowel telangiectasia in scleroderma.
a cause of chronic pancreatitis or CCP. " In summary, we present two cases of CCP, one in a patient with SLE and SS, and the… 
1989
1989
Familial localised scleroderma from Bangladesh: two case reports.
Familial scleroderma is rare. There have been few reported cases of familial scleroderma in medical literature. This report adds… 
1985
1985
Collagen synthesis regulation by the aminopropeptide of procollagen I in normal and scleroderma fibroblasts.
The effect of the aminopropeptide of type I procollagen, Col 1(I), on collagen synthesis by normal and scleroderma fibroblasts… 
1983
1983
Connective tissue activation. XXVII. The behavior of skin fibroblasts from patients with scleroderma.
Four normal (NF) and 4 scleroderma skin fibroblast (SF) strains were compared with respect to 1) basal 14C-glucosamine and 35SO4… 
1975
1975
[Fundus changes in scleroderma (author's transl)].
12 patients with scleroderma were submitted to an ophthalmological examination. 9 patients displayed fundus changes. In 7 cases… 
1971
1971
Autoimmune hemolytic anemia in scleroderma.
In a case of scleroderma and autoimmune hemolytic anemia, azathioprine treatment resulted in complete remission of the hemolysis… 
1967
1967
Rib erosions in scleroderma.
A patient with classic scleroderma who demonstrated erosion of the superior aspects of the posterior ribs is reported to indicate… 
Review
1963
Review
1963
MELORHEOSTOSIS WITH LINEAR SCLERODERMA.
The seventh case of linear scleroderma associated with melorheostosis is presented and the literature reviewed. Melorheostosis is… 
1953
1953
An etiology of scleroderma.
Excerpt When the etiology of a disease is unknown its treatment is at best haphazard. This has heretofore been the fate of…