Look up: Scleroderma


  1. Scleroderma
    [fungus] Scleroderma is a genus of fungi, commonly known as earth balls, now known to belong to the Boletales order, in suborder Sclerodermatineae.. The best known species are S. citrinum and S. verrucosum. They are found worldwide. Various members of this genus are used as inoculation symbi...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scleroderma_(fungus)

  2. Scleroderma
    [n] - an autoimmune disease that affects the blood vessels and connective tissue 2. [n] - genus of poisonous fungi having hard-skinned fruiting bodies: false truffles
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=Scleroderma

  3. Scleroderma
    an immune system disorder of varying degree that can affect many areas of the body
    Found op http://www.medichecks.com/glossary.cfm?ltr=S

  4. Scleroderma
    A connective tissue disorder, which may affect many organs characterised by thickening and hardening of the skin with consequent impairment of dexterity.
    Found op http://www.dwp.gov.uk/medical/med_conditions/glossary.html

  5. Scleroderma
    Our Scleroderma Main Article provides a comprehensive look at the who, what, when and how of Scleroderma Scleroderma: A disease of connective tissue with the formation of scar tissue (fibrosis) in the skin and sometimes also in other organs of the body. Scleroderma is classified into diffuse and lim...
    Found op http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.html?articlekey=13408

  6. scleroderma
    Hardening of skin.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php

  7. Scleroderma
    Scler`o·der'ma noun [ New Latin ] (Medicine) A disease of adults, characterized by a diffuse rigidity and hardness of the skin.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/33

  8. scleroderma
    <dermatology> Hardening of skin. ... (04 Mar 1998) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?scleroderma

  9. Scleroderma
    genus Scleroderma noun genus of poisonous fungi having hard-skinned fruiting bodies: false truffles
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Scleroderma

  10. scleroderma
    dermatosclerosis noun an autoimmune disease that affects the blood vessels and connective tissue; fibrous connective tissue is deposited in the skin
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=scleroderma



  1. scleroderma
    (sklēr″o-dur´mә) chronic hardening and shrinking of the connective tissues of any organ of the body, such as the skin, heart, esophagus, kidney, or lung; the cause is unknown. The skin may be thickened, hard, and rigid, and pigmented patches may occur. The milder forms are most oft...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  2. Scleroderma
    • (n.) A disease of adults, characterized by a diffuse rigidity and hardness of the skin.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/scleroderma/

  3. scleroderma
    a chronic disease of the skin that also can affect the blood vessels and various internal organs. Scleroderma is characterized by excessive ... [5 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/48

  4. Scleroderma
    Scleroderma is a chronic progressive disease most common among women, characterised by a local or diffuse thickening and hardening of the skin.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/ES.HTM

  5. scleroderma
    Type: Term Pronunciation: sklē′rō-der′mă Definitions: 1. Thickening and induration of the skin caused by new collagen formation, with atrophy of pilosebaceous follicles; either a manifestation of progressive systemic sclerosis or localized (morphea). Synonyms: systemic scl...
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=80200

  6. Scleroderma
    A disease of the skin and connective tissue that can cause hair loss over the affected areas.
    Found op http://www.follicle.com/hair-loss-glossary.html

  7. Scleroderma
    A disease of the skin and connective tissue that causes the skin to become hard and can result in hair loss.
    Found op http://savingmyhair.com/component/content/article/28.html

  8. scleroderma
    A chronic disorder marked by hardening and thickening of the skin. Scleroderma can be localized or it can affect the entire body (systemic).
    Found op http://www.cancer.gov/dictionary?expand=S

  9. Scleroderma
    A disease of the skin and connective tissue that can cause hair loss over the affected areas.
    Found op http://www.americanhairloss.org/hair_loss_glossary/

  10. Scleroderma
    Scleroderma is a chronic systemic autoimmune disease (primarily of the skin) characterized by fibrosis (or hardening), vascular alterations, and autoantibodies. There are two major forms: Limited systemic sclerosis/scleroderma involves cutaneous manifestations that mainly affect the hands, arms and...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scleroderma

  11. scleroderma
    1) Autoimmune disease 2) Autoimmune disorder 3) Dermatosclerosis
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/scleroderma/1

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