Diagnosisandtreatmentofsystemicsclerosis

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Systemic sclerosis is a rare chronic autoimmune disease involving skin, heart, lungs, gastrointestinal tract, joints and vessels. The authors review the diagnosis and the current guidelines for treatment of systemic sclerosis that have been recently published by the European Antirheumatic League (EULAR).

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Systemic sclerosis, diagnosis, treatment, biologic agents, rituximab, tocilizumab.