One year in review 2016: systemic sclerosis.

نویسندگان

  • Simone Barsotti
  • Chiara Stagnaro
  • Anna d'Ascanio
  • Alessandra Della Rossa
چکیده

Systemic sclerosis is a rare acquired systemic disease characterised by a complex pathogenesis and multi organ involvement. Every year, novel insights into the pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment of this severe disease are published. Herewith, we provide an overview of the most significant literature contributions published over the last year.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Clinical and experimental rheumatology

دوره 34 Suppl 100 5  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2016