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Diagnosis and monitoring of systemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung disease using high-resolution computed tomography
Diagnosis and monitoring of systemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung disease using high-resolution computed tomography
Patients with systemic sclerosis are at high risk of developing systemic sclerosis–associated interstitial lung disease. S...
Transition from epoprostenol to selexipag in a patient with systemic sclerosis and pulmonary hypertension during the postoperative period of colon cancer surgery: A case report
Transition from epoprostenol to selexipag in a patient with systemic sclerosis and pulmonary hypertension during the postoperative period of colon cancer surgery: A case report
Introduction:Most pulmonary vasodilators are administered orally; however, in patients with pulmonary hypertension undergo...
Subcutaneous calcinosis: Is it different between systemic sclerosis and dermatomyositis?
Subcutaneous calcinosis: Is it different between systemic sclerosis and dermatomyositis?
Calcinosis cutis is the deposition of insoluble calcium in the skin and subcutaneous tissues. It is a manifestation of sev...
Primary systemic sclerosis heart involvement: A systematic literature review and preliminary data-driven, consensus-based WSF/HFA definition
Primary systemic sclerosis heart involvement: A systematic literature review and preliminary data-driven, consensus-based WSF/HFA definition
Introduction:Primary heart involvement in systemic sclerosis may cause morpho-functional and electrical cardiac abnormalit...
The disconnect between visual assessment of air trapping and lung physiology for assessment of small airway disease in scleroderma-related interstitial lung disease: An observation from the Scleroderma Lung Study II Cohort
The disconnect between visual assessment of air trapping and lung physiology for assessment of small airway disease in scleroderma-related interstitial lung disease: An observation from the Scleroderma Lung Study II Cohort
Objective:To explore the presence of small airway disease (SAD) and emphysema in scleroderma-related interstitial lung dis...
Reliability, validity, and responsiveness to change of the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System self-efficacy for managing chronic conditions measure in systemic sclerosis
Reliability, validity, and responsiveness to change of the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System self-efficacy for managing chronic conditions measure in systemic sclerosis
Objective:The aim of this study is to examine validity, reliability, and responsiveness to change of Patient-Reported Outc...
Scleroderma as paraneoplastic disease: A new case of a rare association with renal cell carcinoma
Scleroderma as paraneoplastic disease: A new case of a rare association with renal cell carcinoma
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Information preferences about treatment options in diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis: A Delphi consensus study
Information preferences about treatment options in diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis: A Delphi consensus study
Objectives:The aim of this study was to identify and prioritize aspects essential for decision making in patients with dif...
NT-proBNP, hs-cTnT, and CRP predict the risk of cardiopulmonary outcomes in systemic sclerosis: Findings from the Canadian Scleroderma Research Group
NT-proBNP, hs-cTnT, and CRP predict the risk of cardiopulmonary outcomes in systemic sclerosis: Findings from the Canadian Scleroderma Research Group
Objective:The aim of this study was to determine the independent value of N-terminal pro b-type natriuretic peptide, high-...
The role of interleukin-17 in the pathogenesis of systemic sclerosis: Pro-fibrotic or anti-fibrotic?
The role of interleukin-17 in the pathogenesis of systemic sclerosis: Pro-fibrotic or anti-fibrotic?
Systemic sclerosis is characterized by widespread fibrosis of the skin and internal organs, vascular impairment, and dysre...
Circulating Gremlin-1 is elevated in systemic sclerosis patients
Circulating Gremlin-1 is elevated in systemic sclerosis patients
Introduction:Systemic sclerosis is an autoimmune connective tissue disease in which there is activation of the immune syst...
Is axillary botulinum toxin efficient in controlling secondary Raynaud’s phenomenon? A case report
Is axillary botulinum toxin efficient in controlling secondary Raynaud’s phenomenon? A case report
Raynaud’s phenomenon when secondary to underlying systemic disease such as systemic sclerosis occurs early in the disease ...
Genome-wide DNA methylation pattern in systemic sclerosis microvascular endothelial cells: Identification of epigenetically affected key genes and pathways
Genome-wide DNA methylation pattern in systemic sclerosis microvascular endothelial cells: Identification of epigenetically affected key genes and pathways
Background:The etiology of systemic sclerosis is not clear, but there is evidence suggesting a critical role for epigeneti...
Systemic sclerosis portends increased risk of conduction and rhythm abnormalities at diagnosis and during disease course: A US population-based cohort
Systemic sclerosis portends increased risk of conduction and rhythm abnormalities at diagnosis and during disease course: A US population-based cohort
Objectives:To study the incidence, risk factors, and outcomes of conduction and rhythm disorders in a population-based coh...
Fecal microbiome differs between patients with systemic sclerosis with and without small intestinal bacterial overgrowth
Fecal microbiome differs between patients with systemic sclerosis with and without small intestinal bacterial overgrowth
Introduction:Gastrointestinal manifestations of systemic sclerosis affect up to 90% of patients, with symptoms including d...
Mycophenolate in scleroderma-associated interstitial lung disease: Real-world data from rheumatology and pulmonology clinics in South Asia
Mycophenolate in scleroderma-associated interstitial lung disease: Real-world data from rheumatology and pulmonology clinics in South Asia
Introduction:There is a paucity of real-world data on mycophenolate mofetil/mycophenolate sodium in systemic sclerosis-rel...
Epidemiology and trends in survival of systemic sclerosis in Olmsted County (1980–2018): A population-based study
Epidemiology and trends in survival of systemic sclerosis in Olmsted County (1980–2018): A population-based study
Background/Purpose:To update the epidemiology of systemic sclerosis and evaluate the performance of the American College o...
Ascending aorta aneurysm in scleroderma
Ascending aorta aneurysm in scleroderma
Ascending aorta aneurysm in scleroderma can be ascribed to its macrovascular involvement which is very less elucidated. We...
Quality of life in SSc-ILD patients: Understanding the impact of the ILD and the needs of the SSc-ILD patients and their need for caregivers in France
Quality of life in SSc-ILD patients: Understanding the impact of the ILD and the needs of the SSc-ILD patients and their need for caregivers in France
Objectives:The objectives of this study were to describe the impact of systemic sclerosis associated interstitial lung dis...
Scleroderma associated with renal cell carcinoma: A case report and literature review
Scleroderma associated with renal cell carcinoma: A case report and literature review
Introduction:Systemic sclerosis (aka scleroderma) is an autoimmune disease with no known definitive etiology, but genetic,...
Fundoplication after lung transplantation in patients with systemic sclerosis–related end-stage lung disease
Fundoplication after lung transplantation in patients with systemic sclerosis–related end-stage lung disease
Introduction:Gastroesophageal reflux and aspiration are risk factors for chronic lung allograft dysfunction in lung transp...
Scleroderma renal crisis following Covid-19 infection
Scleroderma renal crisis following Covid-19 infection
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is an autoimmune disease in which environmental exposure to substances and agents may trigger dis...
A pilot study of dimethyl fumarate in pulmonary arterial hypertension associated with systemic sclerosis
A pilot study of dimethyl fumarate in pulmonary arterial hypertension associated with systemic sclerosis
Introduction:Given the poor treatment options for pulmonary arterial hypertension–associated systemic sclerosis patients, ...
Autonomic nervous system dysfunction correlates with microvascular damage in systemic sclerosis patients
Autonomic nervous system dysfunction correlates with microvascular damage in systemic sclerosis patients
Objectives:Cardiac autonomic neuropathy is among the known cardiovascular complications of systemic sclerosis and may affe...
Use of vonoprazan, a novel potassium-competitive acid blocker, for the treatment of proton pump inhibitor-refractory reflux esophagitis in patients with systemic sclerosis
Use of vonoprazan, a novel potassium-competitive acid blocker, for the treatment of proton pump inhibitor-refractory reflux esophagitis in patients with systemic sclerosis
Proton pump inhibitor-refractory reflux esophagitis is one of the intractable conditions of systemic sclerosis for which n...
Paul Klee’s gastrointestinal maladies: A series of historical and clinical vignettes, part IV
Paul Klee’s gastrointestinal maladies: A series of historical and clinical vignettes, part IV
Paul Klee (1879–1940), the 20th century Swiss-German artist, suffered and died from complications of systemic sclerosis (S...
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