Scleroderma renal crisis (SRC) is a diagnostic and therapeutic emergency. It usually consists of a novel onset of high blood pressure that may be malignant in a patient with mostly diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis (SSc) evolving for less than 5 years. However, SRC can occur during limited ...
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) (scleroderma) is an uncommon multisystem connective tissue disease with high unmet need and mortality. There has been an improvement in overall outcome and survival over the past three decades, but it still has the highest mortality among any of the autoimmune rheumatic dis...
Scleroderma.Scleroderma is not one disease but a group of them. These diseases involve the skin and connective tissues hardening and tightening. The causes and symptoms vary greatly depending on which type of scleroderma you have. In the lungs, it can scar and impair the lung’s functioning. I...
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Scleroderma –TheSclerodermais a fungi genus that is found all over the world and is commonly known as “earth balls.” They belong to the Boletales Sclerodermatineae order of puffballs. You should be absolutely positive of a mushroom’s identity before consuming. Be familiar with toxic varieties...
Then she developed another autoimmune disease, called Scleroderma- which included severe, painful arthritis. At age nine, she had to give away her rollerskates- just walking downstairs in the morning was difficult. Diarrhea, fatigue, constant illness, despite being GF. A friend shared Breaking the...
This compound is known to be clinically effective on systemic scleroderma, abnormal scar formation and keloids [24]. Again, the poor solubility of this compound in water limits its bioavailability and hence hinders its usage as a drug. Figure 6. Structure of Asiatic acid Cucurbitacins (Figure 7...
Scleroderma The challenge in diagnosing fibromyalgia is that other conditions can often co-exist with fibromyalgia and have similar or overlapping symptoms.3 For instance, if arthritis or sleep apnea is diagnosed, the diagnosis might explain some of the key symptoms you are experiencing, but not oth...
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Rheumatologists treat more than 100 rheumatic diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, gout, lupus, and scleroderma. Why am I being referred to a rheumatologist? You might see a rheumatologist if you have pain, swelling, or stiffness in your bones, muscles, and joints that isn’...