The relationship between skin symptoms and the scleroderma modification of the health assessment questionnaire, the modified Rodnan skin score, and skin pathology in patients with systemic sclerosis
Ziemek J, Man A, Hinchcliff M, Varga J, Simms RW, Lafyatis R. The relationship between skin symptoms and the scleroderma modification of the health assessment questionnaire, the modified Rodnan skin score, and skin pathology in patients with systemic sclerosis. Rheumatology 2016, 55: 911-917. PMID: 26880832, PMCID: PMC5854039, DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/kew003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRodnan skin scoreHealth Assessment QuestionnaireSkin symptomsSkindex-29Skin scoreAssessment QuestionnaireSkin diseasesSkin pathologySSc skin diseaseSymptom assessment questionnairePatient's skin symptomsSSc patientsSystemic sclerosisAtopic dermatitisPathological featuresSymptom assessmentPhysical examMyofibroblast infiltrationPathological changesPathological measuresPatientsSymptom instrumentsSymptomsDiseaseSHAQ