limited cutaneous scleroderma

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/limited_cutaneous_scleroderma
GPTKB entity
Statements (34)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:autoimmune_disease
gptkb:connective_tissue_disease
gptkbp:affects gptkb:skin
lungs
gastrointestinal tract
esophagus
blood vessels
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs CREST syndrome
lcSSc
gptkbp:associatedWith anticentromere antibodies
gptkbp:characterizedBy gptkb:Raynaud's_phenomenon
telangiectasia
calcinosis
esophageal dysmotility
sclerodactyly
skin thickening of hands, face, and forearms
gptkbp:complication gptkb:gastroesophageal_reflux_disease
pulmonary arterial hypertension
digital ulcers
gptkbp:diagnosedBy clinical examination
autoantibody testing
gptkbp:differentialDiagnosis gptkb:diffuse_cutaneous_scleroderma
gptkbp:firstDescribed 20th century
gptkbp:ICD-10_code M34.0
gptkbp:onset adulthood
gptkbp:parent gptkb:systemic_sclerosis
gptkbp:prevalence gptkb:rare_disease
more common in women
gptkbp:treatment gptkb:proton_pump_inhibitors
immunosuppressive drugs
vasodilators
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Scleroderma
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label limited cutaneous scleroderma