Catalog
Diffuse systemic sclerosis
Link to WHO Definition
Diffuse systemic sclerosis – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1852283743
Diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis (dcSSc) is a subtype of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) characterised by truncal and acral skin fibrosis with an early and significant incidence of diffuse involvement (interstitial lung disease, oliguric renal failure, diffuse gastrointestinal disease, and myocardial involvement).