Differences Sustained Between Diffuse and Limited Forms of Juvenile Systemic Sclerosis in an Expanded International Cohort

• Published in: Arthritis care & research (2010) Vol. 74; no. 10; pp. 1575 - 1584
• Main Authors: Foeldvari, Ivan, Klotsche, Jens, Kasapcopur, Ozgur, Adrovic, Amra, Terreri, Maria Teresa, Sakamoto, Ana Paula, Stanevicha, Valda, Sztajnbok, Flavio, Anton, Jordi, Feldman, Brian, Alexeeva, Ekaterina, Katsicas, Maria, Smith, Vanessa, Avcin, Tadej, Marrani, Edoardo, Kostik, Mikhail, Lehman, Thomas, Sifuentes‐Giraldo, Walter‐Alberto, Vasquez‐Canizares, Natalia, Appenzeller, Simone, Janarthanan, Mahesh, Moll, Monika, Nemcova, Dana, Patwardhan, Anjali, Santos, Maria Jose, Sawhney, Sujata, Schonenberg‐Meinema, Dieneke, Battagliotti, Cristina, Berntson, Lillemor, Bica, Blanca, Brunner, Jürgen, Costa‐Reis, Patricia, Eleftheriou, Despina, Harel, Liora, Horneff, Gerd, Kaiser, Daniela, Kallinich, Tilmann, Lazarevic, Dragana, Minden, Kirsten, Nielsen, Susan, Nuruzzaman, Farzana, Uziel, Yosef, Helmus, Nicola, Torok, Kathryn S.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, USA Wiley Periodicals, Inc 01.10.2022; Wiley Subscription Services, Inc
• Subjects: Heart; Lung diseases; Patients; Scleroderma; Systemic sclerosis

Objective To evaluate the baseline clinical characteristics of juvenile systemic sclerosis (SSc) patients in the international juvenile SSc inception cohort, and to compare these characteristics between the classically defined juvenile diffuse cutaneous SSc (dcSSc) and limited cutaneous SSc (lcSSc)...