What is scleroderma
thickening of skin through collagen deposition
What is the pneumonic for limited scleroderma
Calcinosis Raynaud's Esophageal dysmotility Sclerodactyly Telangiectasia
what are the types of scleroderma
Limited Scleroderma
Diffuse Scleroderma/Progressive Systemic Sclerosis
where does diffuse scleroderma usually occur
face
hands
wrist
What are antibodies for schleroderma
DS/PSS = Scl-70 LS = Centromere
What are scleroderma manifestations
Raynaud's ILD Pulmonary HTN Renal Upper/Lower GI Musculoskeletal
What are scleroderma signs
shiny skin facial changes telangectasias calcinosis pulmonary fibrosis
What are scleroderma txt
PT OT supportive mgmt of involved organs Hydroxychloroquine metrhotrexate cyclophophamide prostacyclin