(1) Background: Scleroderma (Sc) is a rare connective tissue disease classified as an
autoimmune disorder. The pathogenesis of this disease is not fully understood.(2) Methods …

Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a chronic, multisystem connective tissue, and autoimmune
disease with the highest case-specific mortality and complications among rheumatic …

Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a chronic systemic disease within the spectrum of connective
tissue diseases, specifically characterized by vascular abnormalities and inflammatory and …

DEAR EDITOR, The gastrointestinal (GI) tract is affected in the vast majority (> 90%) of
patients with SSc and is associated with significant disease-related morbidity and mortality …

Objectives Gastroparesis is a common complication of SSc. We sought to determine the
degree of overlap between gastroparesis and dysmotility in other areas of the gut, correlate …

We aimed to evaluate the association between systemic sclerosis (SSc) and major
cerebrovascular/cardiovascular risks through a systematic approach. Databases were …

Objectives To describe the severity and impact of gastrointestinal involvement in patients
with systemic sclerosis (SSc) and identify associated factors. Patients and methods Non …

Abstract Background The anti-Nucleolar Organizer Region 90 antibodies (NOR90) are rare
antinuclear antibodies (ANA) reported in systemic sclerosis (SSc). Especially due to low …

The association between systemic sclerosis and other immune-mediated diseases such as
primary sclerosing cholangitis and hyperthyroidism should be suspected in case the patient …

Gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms are common in both inflammatory and non-inflammatory
connective tissue disorders and can involve any part of the GI tract from mouth to anus …