Systemic Sclerosis (Scleroderma) Limited - CREST: ...

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Systemic Sclerosis (Scleroderma)

Limited - CREST:

 • Calcinosis

 • Raynaud phenomenon

 • Esophageal dysmotility

 • Sclerodactyly

 • Telangiectasia

Diffuse - Involves Fibrosis of Internal Organs:

 • Joint involvement- 12% - 65%, Can involve DIP

 • Myositis 10% - 15%

 • Scleroderma renal crisis



- Dr. Ann Marie Kumfer @AnnKumfer



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Dr. Gerald Diaz

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