Systemic Sclerosis in pregnancy
Systemic Sclerosis in Pregnancy (scleroderma) 1. What every clinician should know Clinical features and incidence Systemic sclerosis is a connective tissue disease that affects women five times more frequently than men. It usually affects women in their 40s and 50s and is characterized by diffuse vasculopathy, immunologic abnormalities and widespread fibrosis of the skin and…