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[Visceral scleroderma].

G Chomette, P Tranbaloc, H Beaufils

    Annales De Medecine Interne
    |January 1, 1984
    PubMed
    Summary
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    Systemic scleroderma frequently affects internal organs like the kidney, lung, heart, and gastrointestinal tract, often involving sclerosis and vasculitis. Early visceral lesions can be subtle, necessitating extensive investigation, including biopsies, to detect small vascular changes.

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    Area of Science:

    • Rheumatology
    • Pathology
    • Internal Medicine

    Context:

    • Systemic scleroderma (SSc) frequently involves internal organs.
    • Commonly affected organs include the kidney, lung, heart, and gastrointestinal tract.
    • Visceral involvement presents with varying degrees of sclerosis and vasculitis.

    Purpose:

    • To highlight the frequency and diagnostic challenges of visceral involvement in systemic scleroderma.
    • To emphasize the potential for early visceral lesions to mimic primary organ disease.
    • To underscore the necessity of comprehensive investigations for accurate diagnosis.

    Summary:

    • Visceral complications are common in systemic scleroderma, affecting major organs.
    • Angiospastic phenomena can cause ischemic lesions, complicating diagnosis.

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  • Subtle or primary-appearing visceral lesions require extensive investigation, including biopsies, to identify underlying vascular changes.

    • Impact:

    • Improves understanding of the multifaceted nature of systemic scleroderma complications.
    • Guides clinicians in diagnosing subtle visceral involvement.
    • Reinforces the importance of early and thorough diagnostic approaches in SSc management.