Research Article
Association of Immunological Cell Profiles with Specific Clinical Phenotypes of Scleroderma Disease
Table 1
Participant distribution by subsets.
| | Comparison | Group | Patients |
| | Controls | CONT | 49 |
| | Patients | PAT | 49 |
| | Type of scleroderma | LSc | 6 | | dcSSc | 32 | | lcSSc | 11 |
| Time since the diagnosis of the disease (years) | 0–3 | 13 | | 4–10 | 15 | | >11 | 21 |
| Treatment with corticoids (years) | No | 21 | | 0–3 | 17 | | >3 | 11 |
| | Pulmonary fibrosis | No | 26 | | Yes | 23 |
| | Cardiac affliction | No | 42 | | Yes | 7 |
| | Pulmonary hypertension | No | 31 | | Yes | 18 |
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