raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:220402

Limited cutaneous systemic sclerosis

Synonyms: Limited cutaneous systemic scleroderma

Type
Clinical subtype
Group
Subtype of disorder
Inheritance
Multigenic/multifactorial, Not applicable
Age of onset
Adult
Status
active

Limited cutaneous systemic sclerosis (lcSSc) is a subtype of systemic sclerosis (SSc) characterized by the association of Raynaud's phenomenon with skin fibrosis limited to the hands, face, feet and forearms.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enLimited cutaneous systemic sclerosisLimited cutaneous systemic scleroderma
frSclérose systémique cutanée limitéeSclérodermie systémique cutanée limitée
deSystemische Sklerose, kutane limitierteSklerodermie, kutane limitierte systemische
esEsclerosis sistémica cutánea limitadaEsclerodermia sistémica cutánea limitada
itSclerosi sistemica cutanea limitataSclerodermia sistemica cutanea limitata
nlGelimiteerde cutane systemische scleroseGelimiteerde cutane systemische sclerodermie
ptEsclerose sistémica cutânea limitada
plSystemowa ograniczona twardzina skórna= en
csOmezená kutánní systémová sklerózaOmezená kutánní systémová sklerodermie
ukОбмежений шкірний системний склерозОбмежена шкірна системна склеродермія
zh局限性皮肤系统性硬化局限性皮肤系统性硬皮症
trSınırlı kutanöz sistemik sklerozSınırlı kutanöz sistemik skleroderma

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
OMIM181750NTBTvalidated
ICD-10M34.1NTBTattributedvalidated
MONDO0016358Evalidated
UMLSC5574860Evalidated
GARD1053Evalidated

E exact · NTBT this ORPHAcode is narrower than the target · BTNT broader than the target · ND not decided.

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Classification

Preferential parent (Orphanet linearisation):

Parents in the classifications (1):

  • ORPHA:90291Systemic sclerosis
    rare cardiac diseases; rare respiratory diseases; rare skin diseases; rare renal diseases; rare systemic and rheumatological diseases; rare systemic or rheumatologic diseases of childhood; rare transplant-related disorders

No children.

Codes that Orphanet moved or referred to this one:

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Genes

6 direct
GeneAssociationStatusHGNCEnsemblOMIMLocusNameSource of validation
CAV1Major susceptibility factor inAssessedHGNC:1527ENSG000001059746010477q31.2caveolin 122402147[PMID]
CCN2Major susceptibility factor inNot yet assessedHGNC:2500ENSG000001185231210096q23.2cellular communication network factor 2
CCR6Major susceptibility factor inAssessedHGNC:1607ENSG000001124866018356q27C-C motif chemokine receptor 623983073[PMID]
HLA-DRB1Major susceptibility factor inNot yet assessedHGNC:4948ENSG000001961261428576p21.32major histocompatibility complex, class II, DR beta 1
IRF5Major susceptibility factor inAssessedHGNC:6120ENSG000001286046072187q32.1interferon regulatory factor 523372721[PMID]
KIAA0319LMajor susceptibility factor inNot yet assessedHGNC:30071ENSG000001426876135351p34.3KIAA0319 like23740937[PMID]
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Prevalence and incidence

0 records

No prevalence record in this release.

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HPO phenotypes

15 annotations · validated 2016-06-01
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Very frequent (99-80%)
HP:0001000Abnormality of skin pigmentation
HP:0000951Abnormality of the skin
HP:0002960Autoimmunity
HP:0001053Hypopigmented skin patches
HP:0100958Narrow foramen obturatorium
Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0002015Dysphagia
HP:0002020Gastroesophageal reflux
HP:0100579Mucosal telangiectasiae
HP:0002017Nausea and vomiting
HP:0200042Skin ulcer
HP:0100585Telangiectasia of the skin
Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0008366Foot joint contracture
HP:0009473Joint contracture of the hand
HP:0002092Pulmonary arterial hypertension
HP:0002206Pulmonary fibrosis

Run the differential on the 5 obligate / very frequent terms

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Sources for this card