Disease-specific autoantibodies are considered the most important biomarkers for systemic
sclerosis (SSc), due to their ability to stratify patients with different severity and prognosis …

Systemic sclerosis is a systemic autoimmune rheumatic disease characterized by immune
abnormalities, leading to vasculopathy and fibrosis. Autoantibody testing has become an …

Autoimmune connective tissue diseases are heterogeneous rheumatic diseases with the
potential to affect multiple body systems. Autoantibodies are a characteristic feature of these …

Objective SLE, primary Sjögren's syndrome (pSS) and systemic sclerosis (SSc) are
heterogeneous autoimmune diseases with a dysregulated type I interferon (IFN) system. The …

Objectives Autoimmune antibody profiling plays a prominent role in both classification and
prognosis of systemic sclerosis (SSc). In the last years novel autoantibodies have been …

Objective Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a serious complication of systemic sclerosis
(SSc). In this study, we explored the prediction of short‐term risk for PH using serial …

Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is an autoimmune disease which is characterized by vasculopathy,
tissue fibrosis and activation of the innate and adaptive immune system. Clinical features of …

Systemic sclerosis is a highly morbid, complex autoimmune disease that is variable both in
its phenotype and the attendant mortality driven by such manifestations. This review article …

Objectives To assess the prevalence and burden of SSc-related gastrointestinal dysfunction
(SSc-GI) and to evaluate associations with demographic, clinical and serological …

Abstract Objectives Systemic sclerosis (SSc) can cause malnutrition due to frequent
gastrointestinal involvement. However, prevalence of malnutrition in SSc is poorly known …