title: Systemic scleroderma.
abstract: Scleroderma encompasses a wide variety of diseases, including localized scleroderma, overlap syndromes, sclerodermoid conditions, and systemic scleroderma. This article emphasizes the systemic scleroderma.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, University of California-San Francisco.
authors.forename: D L
authors.initials: DL
authors.lastname: Tuffanelli
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D012595:Scleroderma, Systemic / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology