PAEDIATRIC SCLERODERMA: KIDS ARE NOT JUST LITTLE ADULTS

Paediatric Scleroderma: Kids Are Not Just Little Adults

The sclerodermas are autoimmune rheumatic diseases associated with pathological fibrosis of tissues.The two forms, localised scleroderma (LS [also referred to as morphoea]) and systemic sclerosis (SSC), have different patterns of organ involvement depending upon age of onset.Juvenile LS (JLS) has a poorer prognosis than adult-onset LS (ALS), while

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