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The definition of Limited cutaneous systemic sclerosis (LcSSc)

One of the major subsets of SSc, defined by skin thickening in areas solely distal to the elbows and knees, with or without facial effects, such as telangiectases. (See also Diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis)

Version Number: 1.01 : Last Updated: 24-Oct-07.
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