GI dz & malnutrition in scleroderma (SSc) is common, assessed by BMI. Among 450 SSc (F/U 5.3 yrs), lower BMI were significantly assoc w/ pseudoobstruction, smaller oral aperture, higher Medsger vascular severity scores. Defines those at risk https://t.co/w45OhUOUTh https://t.co/hWuIaS6OUe
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Determinants of body mass index in early systemic sclerosis: implications for n…
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