Lower-limb Ulcers in Systemic Sclerosis: A Multicentre Retrospective Case-control Study

• Main Authors: Gérôme Bohelay (Author), Sophie Blaise (Author), Pierre Levy (Author), Antoine Claeys (Author), Nathalie Baudot (Author), Jean-Francois Cuny (Author), Hervé Maillard (Author), Florence Granel-Brocard (Author), Thierry Boyé (Author), Catherine Lok (Author), Nathalie Bénéton (Author), Camille Francès (Author), Patricia Senet (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Medical Journals Sweden, 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Lower-limb ulcers in systemic sclerosis patients are rarely reported. The aim of this study was to describe the main causes and outcomes of lower-limb ulcers in systemic sclerosis patients and to assess factors associated with ischaemic causes (arterial disease and/or microvascular impairment). A re...