Certain medications, especially a drug used in cancer treatment called bleomycin (Blenoxane), may lead to scleroderma
The cause of scleroderma is still a puzzle.researchers do not know why it occurs.Some claims of a scleroderma-like illness have been made by women with silicone breast implants, but a link has not been proven in numerous studies.
.coal miners and gold miners, who are exposed to high levels of silica dust, have above-average rates of scleroderma. Other chemicals associated with the disease include polyvinyl chloride, benzine, toluene, and epoxy resins.
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Klee suffered from a wasting disease, scleroderma.
Morphea-- The most common form of localized scleroderma.
You describe two common symptoms of scleroderma.
Dana Lovvorn has written: 'Scleroderma' -- subject(s): Scleroderma (Disease)
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The scientific or taxonomic name would be Scleroderma geaster.
The type known as localized scleroderma mainly affects the skin. Systemic scleroderma, which is also called systemic sclerosis, affects the smaller blood vessels and internal organs of the body.
Scleroderma
CREST syndrome