Mental disorders associated with scleroderma

Scleroderma belongs to the category of autoimmune diseases. Lupus erythematosus, dermatomyositis, rheumatoid arthritis and other related diseases occur in the family of a few patients at the same time. The disease is divided into two types of diffuse and localized, mainly involving the skin, subcutaneous tissue, muscle, bone and nervous system, including the central and peripheral nerves and extensive damage to the sympathetic nerves. Women with introverted personality are more common. Mental disorders caused by scleroderma are mental disorders and neurological symptoms caused by lesions of the skin and subcutaneous tissues, muscles, bones, internal organs and nervous system.

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