Scleroderma

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor-In-Chief: M. Khurram Afzal, MD [2] Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [3]

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Synonyms and keywords: Systemic sclerosis; CREST syndrome; limited scleroderma; progressive systemic sclerosis; localized scleroderma; mixed connective disease; morphea - linear; sclerosis, systemic; systemic scleroderma

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Overview[edit | edit source]

Historical Perspective[edit | edit source]

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Pathophysiology[edit | edit source]

Causes[edit | edit source]

Differentiating Scleroderma from other Diseases[edit | edit source]

Epidemiology and Demographics[edit | edit source]

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Screening[edit | edit source]

Natural History, Complications and Prognosis[edit | edit source]

Diagnosis[edit | edit source]

Diagnostic Study of Choice | History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Electrocardiogram | X Ray | CT | MRI | Echocardiography or Ultrasound | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies

Treatment[edit | edit source]

Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies

Case Studies[edit | edit source]

Case #1

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