Severe peripheral vascular deterioration in scleroderma. A case report.
A report of a case of long-standing Scleroderma (Progressive Systemic Sclerosis) is presented to emphasize the severe consequences of vascular compromise in the hand. The disease process is reviewed and is illustrated by the arteriographic findings in this patient.
D005260:Female; D005385:Fingers / Q000098:blood supply*; D006225:Hand / Q000098:blood supply* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D011928:Raynaud Disease / Q000473:pathology; D012595:Scleroderma, Systemic / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery