Gastrointestinal manifestations of systemic sclerosis:An updated review

作     者：Adan Luquez-Mindiola Alexis Javier Atuesta Andres Jose Gómez-Aldana 

作者机构：Department of GastroenterologyGut MédicaBogota 11711 Colombia Department of Internal MedicineUniversidad Nacional de ColombiaBogota 11711Colombia Department of EndoscopySanta Fe Foundation of Bogotá(Fundación Santa Fe de Bogotá)Bogotá11711Colombia Faculty of MedicineUniversidad de los AndesBogota 11711Colombia 

出 版 物：《World Journal of Clinical Cases》 (世界临床病例杂志)

年 卷 期：2021年第9卷第22期

页      面：6201-6217页

核心收录：

学科分类：1002[医学-临床医学] 100201[医学-内科学(含：心血管病、血液病、呼吸系病、消化系病、内分泌与代谢病、肾病、风湿病、传染病)] 10[医学] 

主　　题：Systemic sclerosis Gastrointestinal Diagnosis Treatment 

摘      要：Systemic sclerosis is an autoimmune disease characterized by vascular disease,fibrosis of the skin,and internal organ *** involvement is the most frequent complication of internal organs,impacting up to 90%of *** involvement can affect any region of the gastrointestinal tract from the mouth to the anus,with a predominance of disorders being observed at the level of the upper digestive *** gastrointestinal involvement primarily involves the esophagus,small bowel,and *** severity of gastrointestinal involvement affects quality of life and is a marker of worse prognosis and mortality in these *** this review,we describe the current findings regarding gastrointestinal involvement by this entity.