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| Myasthenia gravis. Crohn’s disease. Grave’s disease. Type 1 Diabetes mellitus. Rheumatoid arthritis. Psoriasis. Scleroderma. Systemic lupus erythematosus … |
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| Increased renal /systemic vascular resistance ratioaccelerated hypertension, radiation nephritis, scleroderma, systemic lupus erythematosus |
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| Proximal scleroderma. Sclerodactyly. Digital pitting scar. Interstitial change on chest x-ray. Interstitial change (x-ray). Systemic sclerosis criteria ... |
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| Rheumatoid arthritis. Sjogren’s syndrome. Idiopathic adrenal insufficiency (autoimmune adrenal disease). Scleroderma. Myasthenia gravis. Multiple sclerosis … |
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Cardiac Trauma. Metabolic/toxic. Infection Bacterial. Viral. Inflammation. Autoimmune Polymyositis. Scleroderma. Sarcoidosis. Drug-induced Alcohol ...
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| Diabetes Mellitus (25-30%) Idiopathic (>30%) Collagen Vascular Disease (Scleroderma) Amyloidosis; Hereditary Visceral Smooth Muscle/Nerve DO; Paraneoplastic Visceral |
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| The future for scleroderma appears promising, where more is being understood at the basic science level (pathophysiology, etiology and genetics) … |
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| 2 types: pulmonary hypertension or alveolitis; Most common symptoms are DOE progressing to dyspnea at rest and a nonproductive cough; chest pain and hemoptysis are |
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| Churg-Strauss; Hypersensitivity Vasculitis; Wegener’s Granulomatosis; Bechet’s Disease. Scleroderma. Lupus (SLE). The PVD . org. Vasculitis Overview ... |
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| Plaques are initially purplish and become ivory in color; Localized scleroderma. Nikolsky’s sign. Nikolsky’s sign. POSITIVE when epidermis is dislodged from … |
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