Systemic sclerosis: Current concepts of skin and systemic manifestations

DR Pearson, VP Werth, L Pappas-Taffer - Clinics in Dermatology, 2018 - Elsevier
Systemic sclerosis is an uncommon autoimmune connective tissue disease with multiorgan
system involvement and significant associated morbidity and mortality. Cutaneous signs and …

Diagnostic criteria, severity classification and guidelines of systemic sclerosis

Y Asano, M Jinnin, Y Kawaguchi… - The Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Several effective drugs have been identified for the treatment of systemic sclerosis (SS c).
However, in advanced cases, not only their effectiveness is reduced but they may be also …

Systemic sclerosis in adults. Part II: management and therapeutics

R Jerjen, M Nikpour, T Krieg, CP Denton… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - Elsevier
The management of systemic sclerosis (SSc) is complex, evolving, and requires a
multidisciplinary approach. At diagnosis and throughout the disease course, clinical …

[PDF][PDF] Systemic sclerosis: a critical digest of the recent literature

S Barsotti, C Stagnaro, A Della Rossa - Clin Exp Rheumatol, 2015 - researchgate.net
Systemic sclerosis is a complex chronic disease characterised by chronic multisystem
involvement of skin and internal organs. We reviewed all the articles published during the …

Systemic sclerosis: current views of its pathogenesis

CT Derk, SA Jimenez - Autoimmunity reviews, 2003 - Elsevier
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is an autoimmune disorder of unknown etiology characterized by
severe and often progressive cutaneous and visceral fibrosis, pronounced alterations in the …

Limited cutaneous systemic sclerosis: the unfairly neglected subset

Y Allanore - Journal of Scleroderma and Related Disorders, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is an autoimmune disease and a disabling condition that reduces
life expectancy. Disease heterogeneity is a hallmark of SSc and classification has been hard …

[HTML][HTML] An update on the treatment of the cutaneous manifestations of systemic sclerosis: The dermatologist's point of view

M Vitiello, A Abuchar, N Santana… - The Journal of clinical …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Systemic sclerosis is a connective tissue disorder that affects multiple organs. Although the
initial symptoms of the disease are vascular, skin involvement is almost universally present …

Therapeutic approaches to systemic sclerosis: recent approvals and future candidate therapies

A Lescoat, D Roofeh, M Kuwana, R Lafyatis… - Clinical reviews in …, 2023 - Springer
Systemic sclerosis is the rheumatic disease with the highest individual mortality. The severity
of the disease is determined by the extent of fibrotic changes to cutaneous and internal …

Systemic sclerosis

MI Perez, SR Kohn - Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1993 - Elsevier
Systemic sclerosis affects the connective tissue of various organs. It is characterized by
alteration of the microvasculature with a dense inflammatory cellular infiltrate, followed by …

[PDF][PDF] Current management strategies for systemic sclerosis

SI Nihtyanova, VH Ong, CP Denton - Clin Exp Rheumatol, 2014 - clinexprheumatol.org
Systemic sclerosis remains a challenging disease despite progress that has taken place in
the management of organbased complications. Overall management strategies need to take …