Explore new findings on frailty in systemic sclerosis, revealing its prevalence, dynamic progression, and impact on patient ...

After undergoing tests and seeing specialists, the garden designer was diagnosed with diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis, a type of scleroderma, a rare autoimmune condition which causes the skin ...

The following is a description of manifestations of systemic scleroderma (SSc ... [2] Patients with diffuse cutaneous scleroderma with skin thickening on the proximal extremities or the trunk ...

Frailty among patients with systemic sclerosis significantly increases the risk for mortality by nearly 10-fold, but shows ...

Systemic sclerosis (SSc), also known as scleroderma, is a rare, life-threatening autoimmune disease affecting approximately 300,000 individuals worldwide, including around 100,000 in the United ...