CREST syndrome is a form of scleroderma, specifically limited systemic scleroderma. Its symptoms affect the skin, joints, and blood vessels and progress more slowly than other forms of systemic ...

A new study validates the Scleroderma Skin Questionnaire (SSQ) as a reliable tool for assessing skin symptoms in systemic ...

Systemic sclerosis is often well established at ... all of them distinguish between the limited cutaneous disease, in which the skin lesions do not extend beyond the elbows and knees but may ...

Recent findings from the RESOLVE-1 trial highlight mycophenolate mofetil's efficacy in treating diffuse cutaneous systemic ...

However, data from 1,200 patients in the German Systemic Sclerosis Network register indicate that a lack of skin sclerosis does ... often associated with the limited form of SSc and higher mRSS ...