A hyperinflammatory syndrome (HIS) may cause a life-threatening acute respiratory distress
syndrome (ARDS) in patients with COVID-19 pneumonia. A prospective series of 100 …

Objective. To measure the prevalence of different types of pulmonary hypertension (PH) and
to identify patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) at highest risk in a multicenter European …

A polymorphism on the MUC5B promoter (rs35705950) has been associated with idiopathic
pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) but not with systemic sclerosis (SSc) with interstitial lung disease …

Objectives To determine the causes and predictors of mortality in systemic sclerosis (SSc).
Methods Patients with SSc (n= 5860) fulfilling the American College of Rheumatology …

Objectives To determine the causes of death and risk factors in systemic sclerosis (SSc).
Methods Between 2000 and 2011, we examined the death certificates of all French patients …

Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is an autoimmune disease characterized by fibrosis of the skin and
internal organs that leads to profound disability and premature death. To identify new SSc …

Objectives: To measure the prevalence of, and factors associated with, left ventricular (LV)
dysfunction in systemic sclerosis (SSc). Methods: The EUSTAR database was first searched …

Objectives To identify overall disease course, progression patterns and risk factors
predictive for progressive interstitial lung disease (ILD) in patients with systemic sclerosis …

The aim of this study was to determine, through a genome-wide association study (GWAS),
the genetic components contributing to different clinical sub-phenotypes of systemic …

In this study, 1,833 systemic sclerosis (SSc) cases and 3,466 controls were genotyped with
the Immunochip array. Classical alleles, amino acid residues, and SNPs across the human …