Tissues | Manifestations and symptoms |
Skin, subcutaneous tissue | Induration, thickening, impaired cosmesis, loss of elasticity, shrinkage, limited joint mobility, lymphedema |
Lung | Restrictive pulmonary symptoms, dyspnea, impaired lung function, oxygen dependency |
Head and neck | Trismus, mucosal fibrosis, ulcerations, fistula |
Gastrointestinal tract | Obstruction, dysphagia, ulceration, fistula, diarrhea, pain |
Urinary tract | Ureteral and urethral stenosis, bladder shrinkage, urgency, increased voiding frequency |
Female genital tract | Loss of reproductive function, pain, rigidness, shortness and narrowness of vagina, dyspareunia |
Muscles | Muscle atrophy, muscle shortening, reduced mobility, decreased strength |
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