Stiffness and tightness of the skin of the fingers, with atrophy of the soft tissue and osteoporosis of the distal phalanges of the hands and feet; a limited form of progressive systemic sclerosis occurring with Raynaud's phenomenon. ... See: CREST syndrome. ... Synonym: acroscleroderma, sclerodactyly, sclerodactylia. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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(ak″ro-sklә-ro´sis) a combination of Raynaud disease and scleroderma of the distal parts of the limbs, especially the digits, and of the neck and face, particularly the nose.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: ak′rō-sklĕ-rō′sis Definitions: 1. Stiffness and tightness of the skin of the fingers, with atrophy of the soft tissue and osteoporosis of the distal phalanges of the hands and feet; a limited form of progressive systemic sclerosis occurring with Raynaud phenomenon and scleroderma of the forearms....
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acrosclerosis, acroscleroderma Stiffness and tightness of the skin of the fingers, with atrophy of the soft tissue and osteoporosis of the distal phalanges of the hands and feet; a limited form of progressive systemic sclerosis occurring with Raynaud`s phenomenon.
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