The arthropathy of progressive systemic sclerosis
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[The arthropathy of systemic sclerosis].
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 common radiographic abnormalities in SSc patients are subcutaneous calcinosis and digital tuft re...
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عنوان ژورنال: Arthritis & Rheumatism
سال: 1982
ISSN: 0004-3591,1529-0131
DOI: 10.1002/art.1780250823