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CREST-Syndrom

Definition

This form of systemic scleroderma is usually less severe than other forms, consisting of calcinosis cutis, Raynaud's phenomenon, esophageal dysfunction, sclerodactyly, and telangiectasis. If there is no esophageal dysfunction present, the disorder is is known as CRST syndrome. These forms of scleroderma are rare in children.

Synonyme

CREST-Syndrom

UMLS

CREST-SYNDROM