 Scleroderma, Systemic
"Scleroderma, Systemic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A chronic multi-system disorder of CONNECTIVE TISSUE. It is characterized by SCLEROSIS in the SKIN, the LUNGS, the HEART, the GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT, the KIDNEYS, and the MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM. Other important features include diseased small BLOOD VESSELS and AUTOANTIBODIES. The disorder is named for its most prominent feature (hard skin), and classified into subsets by the extent of skin thickening: LIMITED SCLERODERMA and DIFFUSE SCLERODERMA.
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D012595
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C17.300.799 C17.800.784
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Scleroderma, Systemic" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Scleroderma, Systemic" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1990 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Scleroderma, Systemic" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Stull CM, Weaver LA, Valdes-Rodriguez R, Naramala S, Lavery MJ, Chan YH, Mendoza FA, Yosipovitch G. Characteristics of Chronic Itch in Systemic Sclerosis: A Cross-sectional Survey. Acta Derm Venereol. 2018 Aug 29; 98(8):793-794.
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Crespo MM, Bermudez CA, Dew MA, Johnson BA, George MP, Bhama J, Morrell M, D'Cunha J, Shigemura N, Richards TJ, Pilewski JM. Lung Transplant in Patients with Scleroderma Compared with Pulmonary Fibrosis. Short- and Long-Term Outcomes. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2016 06; 13(6):784-92.
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Hou Y, Li HJ, Li MT, Xu D, Zhou DB, Zeng XF. A successful case of second autologous haematopoietic stem cell transplantation for post-transplant systemic sclerosis relapse. Clin Exp Rheumatol. 2016 Sep-Oct; 34 Suppl 100(5):207.
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Adamski J, Kinard T, Ipe T, Cooling L. Extracorporeal photopheresis for the treatment of autoimmune diseases. Transfus Apher Sci. 2015 Apr; 52(2):171-82.
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