AutoantibodySubtype (percentage with subtype and autoantibody)Clinical associations
Antinuclear antibodyLimited cutaneous and diffuse cutaneous (95 percent [nucleolar pattern is most specific])Pulmonary arterial hypertension
Interstitial lung disease
Anticentromere antibodyLimited cutaneous (60 to 80 percent)Pulmonary arterial hypertension
Diffuse cutaneous (2 to 5 percent)Digital ulcerations or digital loss
Antitopoisomerase-1 antibody (anti-Scl-70)Diffuse cutaneous (20 to 40 percent)Rapidly progressive skin thickening
Scleroderma renal crisis
Pulmonary fibrosis