Clinical characteristics of systemic sclerosis patients with digital ulcers in China

Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology

Volumn 31, Issue SUPPL.76, 2013, Pages

  Xu, Dong ^a   Li, Meng Tao ^a   Hou, Yong ^a   Wang, Qian ^a   Hu, Chao jun ^a   Song, Ning ^a   Zhao, Jiu Liang ^a   Zeng, Xiao Feng ^a   Zhang, Feng Chun ^a  

^a PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Digital ulcer; Scleroderma; Systemic sclerosis

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; BERAPROST; BOSENTAN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; SCL 70 ANTIBODY; SILDENAFIL;

ARTICLE; BLOATING; CHINA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSTIPATION; DIARRHEA; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM INJURY; DYSPHAGIA; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; FINGER ULCER; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; LUNG FIBROSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MRODNAN SCORE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ONSET AGE; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RAYNAUD PHENOMENON; SATIETY; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYMPTOM; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS; VOMITING; ADULT; ESOPHAGUS DISEASE; FINGER; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; SKIN ULCER; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; CHINA; ESOPHAGEAL DISEASES; FEMALE; FINGERS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RAYNAUD DISEASE; SCLERODERMA, SYSTEMIC; SKIN ULCER; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84883745830     PISSN: 0392856X     EISSN: 1593098X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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