| Term Name: | systemic scleroderma |
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| Synonyms: | progressive systemic sclerosis, PSS, Scleroderma, Scleroderma syndrome, systemic sclerosis |
| Definition: | A scleroderma that is characterized by fibrosis (or hardening) of the skin and major organs, as well as vascular alterations, and autoantibodies. |
| Ontology: | Human Disease [DOID:418] ( DOID:418 ) |