Presence of nailfold capillary changes correlates with more severe organ involvement in juvenile systemic scleroderma. Results of the juvenile scleroderma inception cohort
Introduction: Juvenile systemic scleroderma (jSSc) is an orphan disease with a prevalence in 3 in 1,000,000 children. Positive nailfold capillaroscopy (NF+) finding correlate with more severe disease in adult systemic scleroderma [ref:1]. There is currently no data if this correlation [for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]
Institutions
- German Rheumatism Research Centre (DE)
- Collaborative Group (United States) (US)
- Hamburg Institut (Germany) (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- German Medical Science (German Research Foundation)
- Published
- 2024-09-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3205/24dgrh119
- Primary Topic
- Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00