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…Introduction Systemic sclerosis(SSc) and systemic lupus erythematosus(SLE) are distinct connect…

… (SSc) and idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) is known as Scleromyositis. Most cases of overlap are SSc-polymyositis/dermatomyositis. An…

…/rheumatoid arthritis (RA), n=3), systemic sclerosis (SSc), and SLE (n=1 each). In our cohort, all patients reported articular invo…

… prognostic factor for survival (table 2, figure 1).Conclusions SSc-CKD patients have almost a three-fold higher mortality risk in comp…

… and puffy fingers occurred, which allowed for the diagnosis of paraneoplastic SSc.Conclusions The most common malignancies associated with SSc ar…

…Introduction In Systemic Sclerosis, apart from skin various types of nail appendage involvement ar…

…score (Risk score for Early mortality to Stratify for Intensive SSc Therapy) was developed to predict early mortality (<5 years) in…

…ion (>5 years) [OR 4.3 (95% CI 1.02-17.7)] were associated with lung cancer development, while digital ulcers were negatively associated [O…

…mated in the general Italian population (~5-10%). Patients with endometriosis reported chronic pelvic pain more frequently (p=0.010) and had …

…s associated with an increased cancer risk and poor survival in systemic sclerosis (SSc) patients. However, there are currently no data on the spe…

…Introduction Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is an autoimmune disease characterised by fibrosis and vasculop…

…s and secondary Sjögren’s disease (SD) are relatively common in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) and affect the patients’ quality of life. However, only a…