Literature DB >> 11055827

Systemic sclerosis: another rheumatic disease associated with hepatitis C virus infection.

M Abu-Shakra1, S Sukenik, D Buskila.   

Abstract

The first case of a patient with chronic infection with hepatitis C virus who developed systemic sclerosis, manifested by severe Raynaud's phenomenon, progressive skin thickening, painful fingertip ulcers, dysphagia and Sjogren's syndrome, is described. The role of interferon therapy is discussed.

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Year:  2000        PMID: 11055827     DOI: 10.1007/s100670070031

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Clin Rheumatol        ISSN: 0770-3198            Impact factor:   2.980


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Journal:  Clin Rev Allergy Immunol       Date:  2007-04       Impact factor: 8.667

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Authors:  Norbert F Voelkel; Rasa Tamosiuniene; Mark R Nicolls
Journal:  Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther       Date:  2016-05-04

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Authors:  Mami Yamamoto; Toshiyuki Yamamoto; Ryoji Tsuboi
Journal:  Rheumatol Int       Date:  2009-06-19       Impact factor: 2.631

Review 4.  Pulmonary arterial hypertension in systemic lupus erythematosus: current status and future direction.

Authors:  Atiya Dhala
Journal:  Clin Dev Immunol       Date:  2012-03-22

5.  Localized scleroderma associated with chronic hepatitis C.

Authors:  Felipe Ladeira de Oliveira; Luisa Kelmer Côrtes de Barros Silveira; Maria Lourdes Candela Rambaldi; Fabio Cuiabano Barbosa
Journal:  Case Rep Dermatol Med       Date:  2012-11-21
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