CREST Syndrome
A mild form of LIMITED SCLERODERMA, a multi-system disorder. Its features include symptoms of CALCINOSIS; RAYNAUD DISEASE; ESOPHAGEAL MOTILITY DISORDERS; sclerodactyly, and TELANGIECTASIS. When the defect in esophageal function is not prominent, it is known as CRST syndrome.
Year introduced: 1994
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Tree Number(s): C06.405.117.119.500.204, C14.907.355.830.573.750.500, C14.907.617.812.500, C14.907.823.225, C17.300.799.801.500, C17.800.784.801.500, C17.800.862.406.750.500, C18.452.174.130.204
MeSH Unique ID: D017675
Entry Terms:
- CREST Syndromes
- Syndrome, CREST
- Calcinosis, Raynaud's phenomenon, Esophageal dismobility, Sclerodactyly, Telangiectasia Syndrome
- CRST Syndrome
- CRST Syndromes
- Syndrome, CRST
- Calcinosis-Raynaud Phenomenon-Sclerodactyly-Telangiectasia
- Calcinosis Raynaud Phenomenon Sclerodactyly Telangiectasia
- Phenomenon-Sclerodactyly-Telangiectasia, Calcinosis-Raynaud
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