Scleroderma

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aka Systemic Sclerosis

Chest

  • Classically basilar interstitial thickening with dilated esophagus
  • Wide range of lung findings from ground glass to honeycombing
  • Most common presentation is Raynaud phenomenon, tendonitis, arthralgia, arthritis


Esophageal dilatation
Ground glass
Basilar predominant


Honeycombing with Esophageal Dilatation
Honeycombing1.jpg
Honeycombing1.jpg


Musculoskeletal

  • Soft tissue thinning of digits
  • Subcutaneous calcifiations
  • Acroosteolysis
  • DIP and 1 CMC erosions