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…n Antinuclear autoantibodies (ANA) are significant hallmarks of systemic sclerosis (SSc), but their role in pathogenesis is uncertain. Purified IgG from…

…ere detected in 46 patients. Although typically associated with Sjögren’s syndrome, sicca symptoms were found in only 31 anti-Ro52–positive cases.…

…y (FVC), occurs independently of clinical evolution to definite systemic sclerosis (SSc), and to identify baseline predictors of lung function los…

…on, disease monitoring, and informing therapeutic strategies in SSc-ILD.Abstract P.085 Figure 1…

…-ILD apparently has a more favorable clinical presentation than SSc-ILD or IIM- ILD. IIM-ILD and SSc-ILD demonstrated a more rapid decl…

…ulmonary hypertension occurred 2-4 years after the diagnosis of SSc-PAH. In cohort B, 11 patients died, of which one from cancer, three…

…Introduction Patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) often complain of dysphagia due to esophageal dysmotility…

…vement is among the most common and disabling manifestations of systemic sclerosis (SSc), and vascular dysfunction is considered a key pathogenic mechan…

…oduction Digital vasculopathy is central to the pathogenesis of systemic sclerosis (SSc), and is one of its earliest clinical manifestations. While nail…

…osis of the skin and internal organs is a main manifestation of systemic sclerosis (SSc). Interleukin-4 (IL-4) is considered as one of the profibrotic c…

…Introduction Calcinosis cutis is a disabling complication of systemic sclerosis (SSc) with gl…

…n the skin, frequently observed in systemic sclerosis (SSc) and dermatomyositis (DM). CC contributes substantially to morbidity and impaired qu…