Calcinosis cutis is characterized by the deposition of insoluble calcium salts in the skin and
subcutaneous tissue. The syndrome is separated into five subtypes: dystrophic calcification, …

Nomenclature of Cutaneous Vasculitis Page 1 SPECIAL ARTICLE Nomenclature of
Cutaneous Vasculitis Dermatologic Addendum to the 2012 Revised International Chapel Hill …

The EU Concerted Action on Risk Assessment in Lyme Borreliosis (EUCALB) has consulted
other clinicians and scientists in Europe to produce case definitions of the principal …

BACKGROUND: The aggravating role of Staphylococcus aureus superantigens is well known
in atopic dermatitis (AD) but has not yet been proven in psoriasis (PS). OBJECTIVE: We …

The term ‘sclerosing diseases of the skin' comprises specific dermatological entities, which
have fibrotic changes of the skin in common. These diseases mostly manifest in different …

Objective. Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a rare, heterogeneous disease, which affects different
organs and therefore requires interdisciplinary diagnostic and therapeutic management. To …

Localized scleroderma designates a heterogeneous group of sclerotic skin disorders. Depending
on the subtype, severity, and site affected, adjacent structures such as adipose tissue, …

Rationale: Pulmonary arterial hypertension is associated with impaired exercise capacity
and decreased survival in patients with scleroderma. Randomized controlled studies showed …

Because calcinosis cutis is a rare syndrome, there is a notable lack of controlled clinical trials
on its treatment. The efficacy of calcinosis treatment has only been reported in single cases …

The term ‘sclerosing diseases of the skin’ comprises specific dermatological entities which
have fibrotic changes of the skin in common. These diseases mostly manifest in different …