The arthropathy of systemic sclerosis

• Egile Nagusiak: G. Valentini (Egilea), G. La Montagna (Egilea), D. Malesci (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: PAGEPress Publications, 2011-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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Joint involvement occurs in thirds of SSc patients during the course of the disease, but may be the onset manifestation. Arthralgias, stiffness and tendon sheath involvement constitute the most common clinical findings affecting all joints, but predominantly the fingers, wrists and ankles. The most...