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This document discusses connective tissue diseases (CTDs) in Nigeria, with an emphasis on scleroderma. It presents 4 case studies of patients with scleroderma seen at the University Teaching Hospital in Lagos, Nigeria: 1) A 56-year-old woman with systemic scleroderma who showed signs of body stiffness, joint pain, dysphagia, and skin tightening. She died 6 weeks after admission. 2) A 37-year-old woman who developed hyperpigmented, waxy skin patches and recurrent joint arthritis. 3) A 54-year-old man wi

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Chikezie Onwukwe

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