Scleroderma

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Photoclinic
Photoclinic
12/04/2024
Kyra Diehl, BS; Oliver J. Wisco, DO, FAAD, FACMS; Cara Barber, MD; Daniel E. Furst , MD
A 54-year-old man presented to a rheumatology clinic for ongoing care. The patient initially presented to the rheumatology clinic 9 years earlier with a 7-year history of diffuse painful skin. Upon his...
12/04/2024
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lab coat
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10/06/2024
Are you familiar with all of the symptoms associated with localized scleroderma? Find out with this pop quiz!
10/06/2024
Pop quiz
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05/31/2024
Which type of systemic scleroderma is most likely to lead a patient to experience earlier organ damage? Find out by taking the quiz.
05/31/2024

Interactive Features

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lab coat
Pop Quiz
10/06/2024
Are you familiar with all of the symptoms associated with localized scleroderma? Find out with this pop quiz!
10/06/2024
Pop quiz
Pop quiz
05/31/2024
Which type of systemic scleroderma is most likely to lead a patient to experience earlier organ damage? Find out by taking the quiz.
05/31/2024
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lungs diagram
Pop quiz
05/29/2023
Are you familiar with the latest recommendations from the European League Against Rheumatism on the treatment of skin and lung manifestations in individuals with systemic sclerosis? Take this pop quiz and...
05/29/2023
Pop Quiz
Pop Quiz
04/08/2023
How high is the risk of developing scleroderma among twins and family members of those with the condition? Take the quiz and find out!
04/08/2023
Scleroderma
Scleroderma
Scleroderma
10/28/2022
Welcome to our latest slideshow! Click through the slides to learn about scleroderma. Each slide links to the full case report for more details.
10/28/2022

Clinical Insights

management
Elizabeth Volkmann, MD
management
10/19/2022
Elizabeth Volkmann, MD, associate professor at UCLA, Director of the Scleroderma Program, and the codirector of UCLA's Connective Tissue Disease-Related Interstitial Lung Disease program, discusses treating...
10/19/2022
Systemic Sclerosis
Systemic Sclerosis
09/22/2022
Elizabeth Volkmann, MD, discusses her research into the association of the gut microbiome with systemic sclerosis, environmental influences on the microbiota, and advances in treating the disease.
09/22/2022
scleroderma
scleroderma
09/09/2022
Kristin Highland, MD, provides an overview of systemic sclerosis and associated interstitial lung disease, including symptoms and diagnosis, who's at risk, and new and upcoming treatments for this complex...
09/09/2022
Scleroderma
Scleroderma
06/28/2019
Dr Li, from Hackensack University Medical Center, discusses findings from her study on clinical features in pediatric localized scleroderma and how a rheumatologist can approach current challenges in...
06/28/2019