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The aim of this prospective study is to determine prevalence and characteristics of small intestinal mucosal abnormalities in 40 patients with systemic sclerosis, using capsule endoscopy. The investigators' findings may improve management of small intestinal involvement in patients with systemic sclerosis.
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endoscopic capsule | Other | Endoscopic capsule |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Prevalence and characteristics of small intestinal mucosal involvement in 40 patients with systemic sclerosis | 1 year |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| - to assess a correlation between the presence of small intestinal mucosal abnormalities and digestive symptoms | 1 year | |
| to assess a correlation between small intestinal mucosal abnormalities and nutritional status | 1 year |
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40 consecutive patients with systemic sclerosis will be included in this prospective study, without prior selection on digestive clinical manifestations
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| CHU-Rouen | Rouen | Rouen | 76031 | France |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D012595 | Scleroderma, Systemic |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D003240 | Connective Tissue Diseases |
| D017437 | Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases |
| D012871 | Skin Diseases |
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| ID | Term |
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| D004724 | Endoscopy |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D003949 | Diagnostic Techniques, Surgical |
| D019937 | Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures |
| D003933 | Diagnosis |
| D019060 | Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures |
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| to assess a correlatio between small intestinal mucosal abnormalities and extra-intestinal manifestations of systemic sclerosis | 1 year |
| D013514 | Surgical Procedures, Operative |