Prevalence and clinical manifestations of Erasmus syndrome in systemic sclerosis: a cross-sectional study

Introduction: Erasmus syndrome (ErS) is a rare entity in which Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) develops following exposure to silica, with or without associated silicosis. The objectives of this study were: 1) to evaluate the prevalence of ErS in our SSc cohort; 2) to characterize the cases; 3) to evaluate...

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Main Authors: Soraia Azevedo, Joana Sousa-Neves, Daniela Santos-Faria, Joana Leite Silva, Joana Ramos Rodrigues, Daniela Peixoto, José Tavares-Costa, Sérgio Alcino, Carmo Afonso, Filipa Teixeira
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Language:English
Published: Sociedade Portuguesa de Reumatologia 2020-07-01
Series:Acta Reumatológica Portuguesa
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Online Access:http://www.actareumatologica.pt/files/article/1317_prevalence_and_clinical_manifestations_of_erasmus_syndrome_in_systemic_sclerosis_a_cross_sectional_study_file.pdf