Prevalence and clinical manifestations of Erasmus syndrome in systemic sclerosis: a cross-sectional study
Introduction: Erasmus syndrome (ErS) is a rare entity in which Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) develops following exposure to silica, with or without associated silicosis. The objectives of this study were: 1) to evaluate the prevalence of ErS in our SSc cohort; 2) to characterize the cases; 3) to evaluate...
Main Authors: | Soraia Azevedo, Joana Sousa-Neves, Daniela Santos-Faria, Joana Leite Silva, Joana Ramos Rodrigues, Daniela Peixoto, José Tavares-Costa, Sérgio Alcino, Carmo Afonso, Filipa Teixeira |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Portuguesa de Reumatologia
2020-07-01
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Series: | Acta Reumatológica Portuguesa |
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Online Access: | http://www.actareumatologica.pt/files/article/1317_prevalence_and_clinical_manifestations_of_erasmus_syndrome_in_systemic_sclerosis_a_cross_sectional_study_file.pdf |
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