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crest syndrome - variant of scleroderma with limited manifestations
Definition for CREST Syndrome
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/imagepages/19507.htm
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blister(s) or bump(s) on hand(s)
limitation of movement
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redness in skin in one area
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atopic dermatitis
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Antinuclear Antibody (ANA)
Antinuclear antibody blood test used to screen for autoimmune disorders
CREST Syndrome and Antinuclear Antibody (ANA)
Barium Swallow
CREST Syndrome and Barium Swallow
C Reactive Protein (CRP)
CREST Syndrome and C Reactive Protein (CRP)
Complete Blood Count
CREST Syndrome and Complete Blood Count
Anti-Scl-70 (anti-topoisomerase I) antibody
antibody seen in certain collagen vascular diseases
CREST Syndrome and Anti-Scl-70 (anti-topoisomerase I) antibody
Anticentromere antibodies
antibodies in certain collagen vascular diseases
CREST Syndrome and Anticentromere antibodies
Esophageal Manometry
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CREST Syndrome and Esophageal Manometry
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD)
CREST Syndrome and Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD)
cine-esophagram
CREST Syndrome and cine-esophagram
Serum calcium
CREST Syndrome and Serum calcium
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CREST Syndrome and Serum phosphorus
xray subcutaneous tissues
CREST Syndrome and xray subcutaneous tissues
CT subcutaneous tissues
CREST Syndrome and CT subcutaneous tissues
Nuclear imaging
CREST Syndrome and Nuclear imaging
bone scan
CREST Syndrome and bone scan
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CREST Syndrome and CT scan
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CREST Syndrome and Fluoroscopy
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CREST Syndrome and fluoroscopic esophagogram
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CREST syndrome
CREST syndrome. The symptoms involved in CREST syndrome are associated ... of the five symptoms of the CREST syndrome is necessary to be diagnosed with the ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/CREST-syndrome.htm?once=true&
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: CREST syndrome
The symptoms involved in CREST syndrome are associated with the generalized form ... of the five symptoms of the CREST syndrome is necessary to be diagnosed with the ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/imagepages/19507.htm
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CREST Syndrome and Scleroderma
Get information on CREST syndrome, which is associated with the disease scleroderma. ... The symptoms involved in CREST syndrome are associated with the ...
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/crest-syndrome
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CREST syndrome
CREST is an acronym for the clinical features that are seen in a patient ... 2 of the 5 symptoms of the CREST syndrome are necessary to be diagnosed with the ...
http://adam.about.com/reports/CREST-syndrome.htm
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CREST syndrome (limited scleroderma) - MayoClinic.com
Limited scleroderma (CREST syndrome) â?" Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, causes, treatment of this autoimmune disorder.
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/crest-syndrome/DS00580
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Systemic Sclerosis (Scleroderma): Autoimmune Disorders of Connective ...
... just the skin or mainly only certain parts of the skin or as CREST syndrome. ... People who have CREST syndrome can develop pulmonary hypertension, which can ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec05/ch068/ch068c.html
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CREST syndrome (limited scleroderma): Complications - MayoClinic.com
Limited scleroderma (CREST syndrome) â?" Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, causes, treatment of this autoimmune disorder. ... Sicca syndrome. ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/crest-syndrome/DS00580/DSECTION=complications
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Crest - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A chicken crest or cockscomb ... CREST syndrome, a limited form of the disease scleroderma. CREST Newcastle, the Centre for Rehabilitation Engineering Studies ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cresting
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New York Methodist Hospital
Limited Scleroderma (also called CREST Syndrome). Limited scleroderma is a progressive disorder. ... hypertension (a particular danger with the CREST syndrome) ...
http://nymethodist.adam.com/content.aspx?productId=10&pid=10&gid=000088
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Arthritis Center A-Z List - C on MedicineNet
Explains arthritis conditions includes symptoms, causes, medications, ... CREST Syndrome. CREST syndrome. Cryoglobulinemia. Crystals. Crystals. Crystals. CTD ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/alphaidx.asp?p=c_1
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Scleroderma
Also known as CREST syndrome, each letter stands for a feature of the disease: ... Sjögren's syndrome is manifested by dry eyes and mouth due to lack of secretion ...
http://my.clevelandclinic.org/disorders/scleroderma/rheumatology_overview.aspx
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Systemic Sclerosis: Autoimmune Rheumatic Disorders: Merck Manual ...
Biliary cirrhosis may develop in patients with CREST syndrome. ... Patients with CREST syndrome may have disease that is limited and nonprogressive ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec04/ch032/ch032h.html
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Hillcrest Health System
Website for Hillcrest Health System, Waco, Texas ... CREST syndrome. Cretinism. Crib death. Crohn's disease. Cross matching. Crossed eyes. Croup ...
http://hillcrest2.adam.com/content.aspx?productId=105&pid=1&alpha=C
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The Medical Center of Southeast Texas
CREST syndrome. CRPS. Degenerative joint disease. Disseminated lupus erythematosus. DJD ... Immune dysfunction syndrome. Inflammation of the tendon sheath ...
http://medicalcentersetexas.adam.com/content.aspx?productId=...
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Eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Eosinophilia-Myalgia Syndrome: Information & Support. v ? d ? e ... Scleroderma: Systemic scleroderma (Progressive systemic sclerosis, CREST syndrome) ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eosinophilia-myalgia_syndrome
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Scleroderma
CREST syndrome. Sclerodactyly. Telangiectasia. Alternative Names Return to top. CREST syndrome; Progressive systemic sclerosis; Systemic sclerosis; Localized ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000429.htm
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Primary Biliary Cirrhosis ? Complete medical information regarding this ...
Learn more about Primary Biliary Cirrhosis (PBC), including a description, scope of the problem, causes, symptoms, risk ... referred to as CREST syndrome. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/primary_biliary_cirrhosis/page16.htm
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Health Library - Avera Health
Chronic fatigue syndrome. Cramps - muscle. CREST syndrome. CT - lumbosacral spine. Degenerative joint disease. DJD. Epicondylitis - lateral ...
http://averaorg.adam.com/content.aspx?productId=111&gid=2000...
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Scleroderma
CREST syndrome. Sclerodactyly. Telangiectasia. Read More. Systemic. Heart failure ... CREST syndrome; Progressive systemic sclerosis; Systemic sclerosis. Causes ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/infectiousdiseases/System...
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Mayo Clinic medical information and tools for healthy living ...
Mayo Clinic offers award-winning medical and health information and tools for healthy living. ... Limited scleroderma (CREST syndrome) Multimedia. Limited scleroderma ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/medical/IM01074
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Talk:CREST syndrome - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Talk:CREST syndrome. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to: navigation, search ... This article is within the scope of WikiProject Medicine. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:CREST_syndrome
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THE MERCK MANUAL OF GERIATRICS, Ch. 93, Peripheral Arterial Disease
A syndrome of peripheral vasospasm with intermittent cutaneous pallor or ... and the CREST syndrome (calcinosis, Raynaud's phenomenon, esophageal dysfunction, ...
http://www.merck.com/mkgr/mmg/sec11/ch93/ch93d.jsp
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MedlinePlus: Connective Tissue Disorders
Limited Scleroderma (CREST Syndrome)(Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research) ... Genetics Home Reference: Stickler syndrome(National Library of Medicine) ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/connectivetissuedisorders.html
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Medical Diseases & Conditions A-Z List 'C' on MedicineNet
Index of comprehensive articles on medical diseases and conditions, c listing. ... CREST Syndrome (Scleroderma) Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. crib death (SIDS) ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/diseases_and_conditions/alpha_c.htm
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Collagenous colitis, lymphocytic colitis: Causes - MayoClinic.com
Collagenous colitis, lymphocytic colitis ? Comprehensive overview covers ... CREST syndrome, a connective tissue disorder affecting the skin and blood vessels ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/collagenous-colitis/DS00824/DSECTION=causes
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Index: SC: Merck Manual Home Edition
Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome. Scaling, of skin ... limited cutaneous (CREST syndrome) Systemic Sclerosis (Scleroderma): CREST Syndrome ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/index/ind_sc.html
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MedlinePlus: Raynaud's Disease
Limited Scleroderma (CREST Syndrome)(Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research) ... nerve growth factor in primary and secondary Raynaud's syndrome...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/raynaudsdisease.html
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Affinity Health System
Affinity Health System Health Resources ... CREST syndrome; Progressive systemic sclerosis; Systemic sclerosis; Localized scleroderma ...
http://affinity-health.adam.com/content.aspx?productId=101&pid=1&gid=000429
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Scleroderma - Yahoo! Health
Important It is possible that the main title of the report ... Please check the synonyms listing to find the alternate name(s) ... CREST Syndrome ...
http://health.yahoo.com/musculoskeletal-resources/scleroderm...
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Health Library - Avera Health
Long-term bile obstruction is believed to lead to liver cirrhosis. ... CREST syndrome. Hypothyroidism. Raynaud's phenomenon. Symptoms ...
http://averaorg.adam.com/content.aspx?productId=101&pid=1&gid=000282
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Vascular GI Lesions: GI Bleeding: Merck Manual Professional
... (eg, renal failure, cirrhosis, CREST syndrome [Calcinosis cutis, Raynaud's ... hemorrhagic telangiectasia (Rendu-Osler-Weber syndrome?see also Bleeding Due to ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec02/ch010/ch010c.html
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Scleroderma Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, Prognosis and Diagnosis on ...
Read about scleroderma (an autoimmune disease) symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, facts and prognosis. Scleroderma may be diffuse or limited (CREST variant, in ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/scleroderma/article.htm
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Diseases and Conditions - MayoClinic.com
Free, comprehensive guides on hundreds of diseases and conditions from Mayo Clinic experts. ... Scleroderma, limited (See: Limited scleroderma (CREST syndrome) ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/DiseasesIndex/DiseasesIndex...
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Topics beginning with Cp-Cz
CREST syndrome see Scleroderma. Cretinism see Neonatal hypothyroidism. Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease ... CRPS see Complex regional pain syndrome. CRT see Heart pacemaker ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/encyclopedia_Cp-Cz.htm
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Systemic sclerosis (scleroderma)
Scleroderma is a diffuse connective tissue disease characterized by changes in the ... CREST syndrome; Progressive systemic sclerosis; Scleroderma. Prevention: ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/000429prv.htm
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CREST - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the CREST medical syndrome, see Scleroderma. CREST is the Central Securities Depository for the U.K., Republic of Ireland, ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CREST
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Health Information
A member of SSM Health Care. Body, Mind, Spirit... We care for the ... CREST syndrome. Cretinism. Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. Cri du chat syndrome. Crib death ...
http://ssmhealth.adam.com/content.aspx?pid=1&gid=200000&sub=Disease&alpha=C
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PROGRESSIVE SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS - Pedbase.org
malabsorptive diarrhea & syndrome. pneumatosis intestinalis. 3. Large Bowel ... 7. CREST Syndrome. C - calcinosis - of elbows, MCP jts., knees (periarticular) ...
http://www.pedbase.org/p/progressive-systemic-sclerosis
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Index: CR: Merck Manual Home Edition
CREST syndrome. Systemic Sclerosis (Scleroderma): CREST Syndrome. Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease ... Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/index/ind_cr.html
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Chromosome 5p deletion syndrome. Chronic acquired (Non-Wilsonian) ... CREST syndrome. Cretinism. Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. Cri du chat syndrome. Crib death ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/diseidxc.htm
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Primary Biliary Cirrhosis (PBC) - MedicineNet - Health and Medical ...
Read doctor-produced health and medical information written for you to make ... with these symptoms or other evidence of scleroderma or the CREST syndrome: ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=18203&page=5
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Index: SK: Merck Manual Home Edition
... Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome. in eosinophilic ... limited sclerosis of (CREST syndrome) Systemic Sclerosis (Scleroderma): CREST Syndrome ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/index/ind_sk.html
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Scleroderma
... complications in patients with CREST syndrome, who should be tested with ... This is very similar to the CREST syndrome and poses a diagnostic dilemma for ...
http://adam.about.com/reports/000088_5.htm
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Scleroderma: Symptoms - MayoClinic.com
Scleroderma â?" Comprehensive overview covers symptoms and ... One variation is known as limited scleroderma, or CREST syndrome. References. Scleroderma. ...
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/scleroderma/DS00362/DSECTION=symptoms
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2008 MeSH Tree Structures. C17 - Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases
LEOPARD Syndrome [C17.800.621.430.530.550.525] ... CREST Syndrome [C17.800.784.801.500] Sebaceous Gland Diseases [C17.800.794] ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/trees2008/C17.html
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ABCD syndrome - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
ABCD syndrome is defined as A- albinism, B- black lock, C- cell migration ... Autosomal-recessive neural crest syndrome with albinism, black lock, cell ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ABCD_syndrome
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2008 MeSH Tree Structures. C14 - Cardiovascular Diseases
CREST Syndrome [C14.907.617.812.500] Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive ... CREST Syndrome [C14.907.823.225] Telangiectasia, Hereditary Hemorrhagic [C14.907.823.780] ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/trees2008/C14.html
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Systemic Sclerosis: Autoimmune Rheumatic Disorders: Merck Manual ...
... develop in patients with CREST syndrome. Cardiopulmonary manifestations ... Patients with CREST syndrome may have disease that is limited and nonprogressive ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/print/sec04/ch032/ch032h.html
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Sjögren's syndrome - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sjögren's syndrome is an autoimmune disorder in which immune cells attack and ... Scleroderma: Systemic scleroderma (Progressive systemic sclerosis, CREST syndrome) ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sj%C3%B6gren's_syndrome
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Patient Discussions: Scleroderma - Describe Your Experience - Viewers ...
View messages from patients providing insights into their medical experiences ... 68 years old and was diagnosed with CREST syndrome 3 years ago I have been on ...
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