Pigmentary Changes in Systemic Sclerosis are Associated with More Severe Cutaneous Sclerosis and Severity of Other Systems: A Cross-sectional Study from India

• Main Authors: Setu Mittal (Author), Binod K. Khaitan (Author), M. Ramam (Author), Neena Khanna (Author), Rahul Mahajan (Author), Ashu Seith Bhalla (Author), Manoj K. Singh (Author), V. Sreenivas (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2024-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Pigmentary changes of the skin in systemic sclerosis in the form of diffuse hyperpigmentation and salt-and-pepper pigmentation are well documented in the literature; however, its association with disease severity and extent of underlying internal organ involvement has not been well studi...