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What is CREST? (5)
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Calcinosis
Raynauds oEsophageal involvement (dysphagia) Sclerodacyly Talangiectasia CREST is a limited form of systemic sclerosis. Systemic sclerosis exists in 2 forms diffuse and limited |
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Symptoms systemic sclerosis (8)
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Tightly drawn skin
Sclerodactyly Digital ischaemia Arthralgia Dysphagia + acid reflux Pitting oedema Fibrosing alveolitis Hypertension |
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Test systemic sclerosis
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ANA +ve
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Prognosis systemic sclerosis
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5 year survival 70%
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