CREST Syndrome

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Introduction[edit | edit source]

CREST syndrome (also known as Cutaneous systemic sclerosis) is an autoimmune disease that has been defined as a type of progressive systemic sclerosis with limited skin involvement, calcinosis, Raynaud's phenomenon, esophageal dysfunction, and telangiectasia. [1]

  1. Meyer O. CREST syndrome. Ann Med Interne (Paris) [Internet]. 2002;153(3):183–8. Available from: https://europepmc.org/article/med/12218901