Incidences and Risk Factors of Organ Manifestations in the Early Course of Systemic Sclerosis: A Longitudinal EUSTAR Study.

Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a rare and clinically heterogeneous autoimmune disorder characterised by fibrosis and microvascular obliteration of the skin and internal organs. Organ involvement mostly manifests after a variable period of the onset of Raynaud's phenomenon (RP). We aimed to map the...

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Main Authors: Veronika K Jaeger, Elina G Wirz, Yannick Allanore, Philipp Rossbach, Gabriela Riemekasten, Eric Hachulla, Oliver Distler, Paolo Airò, Patricia E Carreira, Alexandra Balbir Gurman, Mohammed Tikly, Serena Vettori, Nemanja Damjanov, Ulf Müller-Ladner, Jörg H W Distler, Mangtao Li, Ulrich A Walker, EUSTAR co-authors
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5051961?pdf=render