title: Criteria for the classification of early systemic sclerosis.
abstract: We propose criteria for the early diagnosis and classification of systemic sclerosis that reflect the vascular and serological advances of the last 2 decades.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston 29425, USA. leroyc@musc.edu
authors.forename: E C
authors.initials: EC
authors.lastname: LeRoy
authors.forename: T A
authors.initials: TA
authors.lastname: Medsger
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D011928:Raynaud Disease / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis; D012595:Scleroderma, Systemic / Q000145:classification* / Q000175:diagnosis*