Abstracts tagged "autoantibodies and pediatric rheumatology"

Abstract Number: 1423 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Autoantibody Testing in Pediatric Localized Scleroderma (LS)
Aidan Porter¹, Emily Mirizio², Marvin J. Fritzler³, Rachael Brown⁴, May Choi³, Kaila Schollaert-Fitch⁵, Christopher Liu⁵ and Kathryn S. Torok⁶, ¹Peds, University of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Pittsburgh, PA, ²Peds Rheum, University of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Pittsburgh, PA, ³Department of Medicine, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada, ⁴Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada, ⁵University of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Pittsburgh, PA, ⁶Pediatric Rheumatology, University of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Pittsburgh, PA
Background/Purpose: Pediatric localized scleroderma (LS) is typically categorized by the depth and extent of skin lesions into main subtypes: linear scleroderma, including linear trunk/limb and…