Case studies in systemic sclerosis

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: SpringerLink (Online service)
Group Author: Silver Richard M.; Denton C. P.; (Christopher P.)
Published: Springer,
Publisher Address: London New York
Publication Dates: c2011.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-0-85729-641-2
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xx, 355 p.): ill. (chiefly col.)
ISBN: 9780857296412 (electronic bk.)
0857296418 (electronic bk.)
Index Number: R593
CLC: R593.250.4
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
A 35-Year-Old Woman with Puffy Hands, Raynaud's Phenomenon, and Positive Antinuclear Antibody Test -- A 30-Year-Old Woman with Puffy Hands, Raynaud's Phenomenon, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome -- A 22-Year-Old Woman with Raynaud's Phenomenon but No Other Symptoms and No Abnormalities on Examination -- A Young Adult with Localized Skin Sclerosis and Positive ANA -- Localized Scleroderma in a Child -- An 8-Year-Old Girl with Tight Skin, Digital Ulcers, and Dysphagia -- A 60-YearOld Woman with Skin Thickening, Joint Contractures, and Peripheral Blood Eosinophilia -- A 35-Year-Old Man with Diffuse Scleroderma and Chemical Exposure -- A 65-Year-Old Woman with Hardened Skin, Joint Contractures, and Yellow Scleral Plaques -- Painful Digital Ulcers in a Scleroderma Patient with Raynaud's Phenomenon -- Rapidly Progressive Skin Disease in a Patient with Diffuse Systemic Sclerosis -- A 28-Year-Old Woman with Early Diffuse Scleroderma and Shortness of Breath -- Late Limited Systemic Sclerosis Patient Who Develops Shortness of Breath on Exertion -- A Diffuse Scleroderma Patient Who Presents with Shortness of Breath and Enlarged Cardiac Silhouette -- A Patient with Systemic Sclerosis, Dyspnea on Exertion, Atypical Chest Pain, and Arrhythmia -- A Scleroderma Patient with Dysphagia and Reflux Who Experiences Worsening Cough -- A Scleroderma Patient with Acute Drop in Hemoglobin and Occult Blood in Stool -- A 62-Year-Old Woman with Scleroderma and Severe Weight Loss -- A Patient with Diffuse Systemic Sclerosis with Hypertension and Acute Renal Failure -- A 34-Year-Old Woman with Limited Cutaneous Scleroderma Who Develops Normotensive Renal Failure with Pulmonary Hemorrhage -- A Scleroderma Patient Inquires About Pregnancy -- A 38-Year-Old Man with Systemic Sclerosis and Erectile Dysfunction -- A Female Scleroderma Patient with Sexual Dysfunction -- A 38-Year-Old Woman with Elevated Muscle Enzymes, Raynaud's Phenomenon, and Positive Anti-Topoisomerase I Antibody: Is She Depressed? -- A Scleroderma Patient with Swollen and Tender Joints of Both Hands -- Two Scleroderma Patients with Differing Patterns of Muscle Disease -- A Limited Cutaneous SSc Patient with Severe Calcinosis and Acro-osteolysis -- A 54-Year Old Woman with Pain and Stiffness of Hands and Tendon Friction Rubs -- A Young Diffuse Scleroderma Patient Having Difficulties with Activities of Daily Living -- A Middle-Aged Male Scleroderma Patient Who Can No Longer Perform His Occupation -- A Scleroderma Patient Presenting with Facial Pain -- A Dentist Inquires About His Patient with Systemic Sclerosis -- A Scleroderma Patient Complaining of Dry and Gritty Sensation of the Eye -- A 34-Year-Old Woman with 2-Year History of Therapy-Resistant, Rapidly Progressive SSc Successfully Treated by Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation -- Sclerodactyly and Raynaud's Phenomenon in a Patient Who Has Primary Biliary Cirrhosis.