7.0 Tesla Resonance Magnetic Imaging of the Hand in Systemic Sclerosis (PREM'S)
Systemic Sclerosis, 7.0 Tesla Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Hand Vascular Involvement
About this trial
This is an interventional screening trial for Systemic Sclerosis
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Patients with SSc:
- ScS fulfilling ACR/EULAR 2013 classification criteria and followed in the department of internal medicine of Poitiers University Hospital, without clinical signs of digital arthrose
Control subjects:
- Hospitalized patients in the department of internal medicine of Poitiers University Hospital, without Raynaud's phenomenon, neither antecedent of inflammatory rheumatism and/or autoimmune disease, neither inflammatory articular symptoms during the previous month and no clinical signs of arthoses and/or arthritis at the inclusion in the study
For both:
- Age ≥ 18 years-old
- Written informatory consent
Exclusion Criteria:
Patients with SSc:
- SSc associated with other define autoimmune disease (overlap syndrome)
For both:
- Absolute contraindication to 7.0 T RMI: pregnancy; ocular metallic foreign body ; cardiac pacemaker ; neurostimulator no compatible 7.0 T RMI ; cochlear implants; all electronic medical device implantedfor less than 6 weeks ; metallic heart valve ; old cranial vascular clips
- Individuals with current health condition not allowing realization of the 7.0 T RMI in sufficient comfort conditions according to investigator appreciation (i.e. acute cardiac and/or respiratory failure, impossibility to maintain procubitus, bedridden individuals, claustrophobia)
- Individuals under tutorship or guardianship
- Individuals with reinforced protection: minors, judiciary or administrative decision
- No affiliation to social insurance
- Pregnancy or breastfeeding
Sites / Locations
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Experimental
7.0 Tesla MRI of both hands
Single 7.0 Tesla MRI of both hands for all the SSc and control subjects