Fast track algorithm: How to differentiate a "scleroderma pattern" from a "non-scleroderma pattern".
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DOI: 10.1016/j.autrev.2019.102394
Abstract: OBJECTIVES This study was designed to propose a simple "Fast Track algorithm" for capillaroscopists of any level of experience to differentiate "scleroderma patterns" from "non-scleroderma patterns" on capillaroscopy and to assess its inter-rater reliability. METHODS… read more here.
Keywords: non scleroderma; fast track; algorithm; scleroderma ... See more keywords
End-Stage Kidney Disease From Scleroderma in the United States, 1996 to 2012
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ekir.2017.09.003
Abstract: Introduction Although the management of scleroderma continues to evolve, it is unknown whether the burden of end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) treated with maintenance renal replacement therapy from SD has changed. Methods We examined United States… read more here.
Keywords: stage kidney; demography; scleroderma; united states ... See more keywords
Use of Lipotransfer in Scleroderma
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DOI: 10.1093/asj/sjx067
Abstract: Lipotransfer for soft tissue filling is a well-established plastic and aesthetic surgical technique. Elective fat grafting is considered a safe and well-tolerated procedure. Coleman and others have reported that fat grafting may have tissue regenerative… read more here.
Keywords: lipotransfer scleroderma; scleroderma; use lipotransfer; lipotransfer ... See more keywords
Mesenteric ischaemia: a rare complication of scleroderma
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DOI: 10.1111/ans.17495
Abstract: A 64-year-old female presented to the emergency department (ED) of a metropolitan hospital with a 12-h duration of acute onset severe abdominal pain and distension. Her past history was significant for scleroderma complicated by interstitial… read more here.
Keywords: small bowel; bowel; ischaemia rare; mesenteric ischaemia ... See more keywords
AB0769 Scleroderma mimics in cohort from an eustar centre
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DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2018-eular.7373
Abstract: Background The differential diagnosis of systemic sclerosis (SSc) can be sometimes challenging, especially when you have symmetrical skin thickening, Raynaud’s phenomenon (RP) or acroosteolysis. When symptoms and signs are unclear, patients should be referred to… read more here.
Keywords: sclerosis; skin thickening; diagnosis; scleroderma mimics ... See more keywords
AB0408 SYSTEMIC SCLERODERMA AND ENVIRONMENTAL RISK FACTORS: IDENTIFYING ASSOCIATIONS MINING THE BIOMEDICAL LITERATURE
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DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2021-eular.330
Abstract: A debate still exists concerning the role of occupational and environmental factors in the pathogenesis of systemic scleroderma (SSc).Our aim was to explore associations between SSc and environmental factors utilizing an automatic semantic interpretation of… read more here.
Keywords: scleroderma; systemic scleroderma; ssc; environmental risk ... See more keywords
POS1557-HPR PATIENT-CENTRIC INTERPROFESSIONAL EDUCATION AS A MEANS TO INCREASE HEALTH PROFESSIONAL STUDENTS’ AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF SCLERODERMA
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DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2022-eular.1909
Abstract: Incorporating a complex chronic disease into an interprofessional education (IPE) event is an appropriate method to increase knowledge and awareness of diseases that require multiple disciplines to manage. Scleroderma is one example of a rheumatic… read more here.
Keywords: health; event; education; patient ... See more keywords
Right Ventricle Remodeling and Function in Scleroderma Patients
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DOI: 10.1155/2018/4528148
Abstract: Scleroderma, known also as systemic sclerosis (SSc), is a severe disease associated with high mortality rates, and right ventricular (RV) remodeling and dysfunction, along with pulmonary artery hypertension (PAH), are among the most important internal… read more here.
Keywords: ssc patients; remodeling function; ventricle remodeling; scleroderma ... See more keywords
Questions raised by a case of adult-onset linear nodular scleroderma.
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DOI: 10.5070/d328559245
Abstract: Morphea presenting clinically with nodular or keloidal skin changes is extremely rare. Nodular scleroderma or keloidal morphea presenting in a linear distribution is even more uncommon. We present an otherwise healthy young woman with unilateral,… read more here.
Keywords: linear nodular; raised case; nodular scleroderma; questions raised ... See more keywords
Review of local wound management for scleroderma-associated digital ulcers
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DOI: 10.5301/jsrd.5000268
Abstract: Digital ulcers (DU) are a common clinical problem in systemic sclerosis (SSc); however, there is no standardization of local wound care protocols for management of these lesions. There is a well-recognized need to develop and… read more here.
Keywords: wound management; local wound; digital ulcers; scleroderma ... See more keywords