Localized scleroderma, as the term denotes, is localized to the skin on the hands and face. It is characterized by slow progression and rarely transforms to the systemic type. Localized scleroderma is ...

The overall benefit of blood pressure control is best achieved by a gradual reduction in pressure (10-15 mmHg per day) until the diastolic pressure reaches 85-90 mmHg. An excessive reduction in ...

Scleroderma is a rare disease, yet its initial symptoms are frequently encountered in general rheumatology practice as features of the more-common rheumatic diseases and of several 'scleroderma-like' ...

Forty-six patients with scleroderma (3 male and 43 female) and 31 healthy controls (6 male and 25 female) were included in the study. Twenty-five patients had limited-type and 21 patients had ...

MONTREAL — Mycophenolate mofetil can be substituted for cyclophosphamide for the immunosuppressive treatment of scleroderma-related interstitial lung disease, and might even be safer, according to ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . DESTIN, Fla. — There is a close temporal link between cancer and the onset of scleroderma in patients with ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The last 3 years of drug development in scleroderma have come to represent everything that ails the current ...