Scleroderma is classified as a rare, autoimmune, collagen-vascular disease of unknown etiology that can be difficult to diagnose and treat. Its onset can be insidious or rapid; the symptoms range ...
UK: A recent systematic review published in Clinical Rheumatology has investigated the potential of botulinum toxin (BTX) as ...
Scleroderma makes the 37-year-old's skin and ... She finds it difficult to walk and sometimes has to use a stick. Chest infections are a regular problem. This has all meant sacrificing more ...
Over time, these changes can spread to other body parts, such as the face, arms, or chest. In addition to skin changes, ...
Scleroderma is caused by an excess of collagen produced by the immune system, and often causes hardening and thickening of the skin and organs. Scleroderma symptoms can range from mild to life ...
The signs and symptoms of scleroderma can be mistaken for any number of diseases, depending on the predominant symptom at the time of examination. Numerous referrals to specialists result in ...