crest syndrome

Questions

What does crest syndrome mean?

A multisystem connective tissue disorder, whose main features are calcinosis, Raynaud's phenomenon, esophageal dysmotility, sclerodactyly, and telangiectasia.

Where does crest syndrome come from?

Acronym from the first letters of the main features.

How to pronounce crest syndrome

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