2013•European Journal of DermatologyRequires access

Skin lesions in anti-Pm-Scl-70 positive systemic sclerosis-dermatomyositis overlap syndrome improve during local PUVA phototherapy

Mosab Tariq Mohanna, Oliver Distler, Haiko Sprott, Thomas M. Kündig, Lars Einar French, Günther F.L. Hofbauer

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ejd.2013.2136 Auteur(s) : Mosab Mohanna1 mohanna.mosabtariq@usz.ch, Oliver Distler2, Haiko Sprott2, Thomas Kundig1, Lars E. French1, Gunther Hofbauer1 1 Department of Dermatology, 2 Department of Rheumatology, University Hospital Zurich, Gloriastrasse 31, 8091 Zurich, Switzerland Overlap syndrome comprises at least two connective tissue diseases. Autoantibodies against Pm-Scl-70 identify one with overlapping features of scleroderma and polymyositis where hands may show Raynaud's phenomenon, edema, [...]

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Key concepts: Medicine, Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, Dermatology, Overlap syndrome, Scleroderma (fungus), Connective tissue disease, Rheumatology