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Scleroderma, Diffuse MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Scleroderma, Diffuse
Tree Number(s)
C17.300.799.602
C17.800.784.602
Unique ID
D045743
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D045743
Scope Note
A rapid onset form of SYSTEMIC SCLERODERMA with progressive widespread SKIN thickening over the arms, the legs and the trunk, resulting in stiffness and disability.
Entry Term(s)
Diffuse Cutaneous Systemic Sclerosis
Diffuse Scleroderma
Diffuse Systemic Sclerosis
Scleroderma, Progressive
Sclerosis, Progressive Systemic
Sudden Onset Scleroderma
Previous Indexing
Scleroderma, Systemic (1975-2003)
Public MeSH Note
2004; see SCLERODERMA, SYSTEMIC 1975-2003
History Note
2004; use SCLERODERMA, SYSTEMIC 1975-2003
Date Established
2004/01/01
Date of Entry
2003/07/09
Revision Date
2011/06/24
Scleroderma, Diffuse Preferred
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