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Diagnosis, Management and Prevention of Scleroderma Renal Disease
_ Diagnosis, Management and Prevention of Scleroderma Renal Disease.
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Successful treatment with bosentan of non-digital skin ulcers in severe scleroderma
Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein and Research Institute, So Paulo, Brazil Correspondence to: Professor Morton A Scheinberg, Physician and Research Associate, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein and Research Institute, Av.Albert Einstein...
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Endothelin and sex hormones modulate the fibronectin synthesis by cultured human skin scleroderma fibroblasts
In normal FB, ET-1 and 17--estradiol, as well as their combination, increased cell growth and fibronectin synthesis Testosterone either alone or in combination with ET-1 did not influence cell proliferation, but decreased fibronectin...
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Dry eyes, mouth signs of Sjogren's
Posted By Dr.Paul G. Donohue Dear Dr. Donohue: I would like to know more about Sjogren's syndrome. The doctor made the diagnosis after taking more than 25 blood tests. He is a rheumatologist. I am afraid I will get cancer...
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Dry eyes, mouth signs of Sjogren's syndrome
DEAR DR.DONOHUE: I would like to know more about Sjogren's syndrome. The doctor made the diagnosis after taking more than 25 blood tests. He is a rheumatologist. I am afraid I will get cancer because of it. The doctor has given me...
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Dr. Paul Donohue: Dry eyes and mouth point to Sjogren's syndrome
Dear Dr.Donohue: I would like to know more about Sjogren's syndrome. The doctor made the diagnosis after taking more than 25 blood tests. He is a rheumatologist. I am afraid I will get cancer because of it. The doctor has given me...
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Dry eyes and mouth point to Sjogren's syndrome
Dear Dr.Donohue: I would like to know more about Sjogren's syndrome. The doctor made the diagnosis after taking more than 25 blood tests. He is a rheumatologist. I am afraid I will get cancer because of it. The doctor has given me...
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Dry eyes, mouth point to Sjogren's syndrome
DEAR DR.DONOHUE: I would like to know more about Sjogren's syndrome. The doctor made the diagnosis after taking more than 25 blood tests. He is a rheumatologist. I am afraid I will get cancer because of it. The doctor has given me...
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Scleroderma Foundation launches ECHO National Education Campaign at American College of Rheumatology annual me
Program encourages yearly echocardiograms to diagnose the estimated 25 - 40 percent of scleroderma patients (100,000 individuals) who have or will develop PAH(i) DANVERS, Mass.- The Scleroderma Foundation, in conjunction with...
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Tadalafil Reduces Raynaud's Episodes in Patients With Scleroderma
(San Francisco, California) In the first randomized controlled trial of its kind, the drug tadalafil reduced the duration and frequency of secondary Raynaud's phenomenon episodes in patients with scleroderma and mixed connective-tissue...
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Erectile dysfunction drug found effective against rheumatic diseases
Researchers at Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS) in Lucknow say that an erectile dysfunction treatment may also be effective in treating blood vessel narrowing in rheumatic diseases.Padmanabha Shenoy,...
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Erectile dysfunction drug found effective against rheumatic diseases
Washington, October 27 : Researchers at Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS) in Lucknow say that an erectile dysfunction treatment may also be effective in treating blood vessel narrowing in rheumatic diseases....
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Scleroderma lung disease: Evolving understanding in light of newer studies
Immunological/inflammatory activation remains the primary therapeutic target In most cases, lung disease is predominantly fibrotic and prevention of progression is the only practicable therapeutic goal A granulocytosis on bronchoalveolar...
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Tadalafil Reduces Raynaud's Episodes in Patients With Scleroderma
_ Tadalafil Reduces Raynaud's Episodes in Patients With Scleroderma.
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Diagnosis, management and prevention of scleroderma renal disease
Diffuse skin disease, early rapidly progressing skin disease, anti-RNA polymerase abs and genetic factors are all nonmodifiable risk factors Use of corticosteroids is associated with scleroderma renal crisis Over half of the cases of ...
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The EULAR Scleroderma Trials And Research group (EUSTAR): An international framework for accelerating sclerode
EUSTAR created the minimal essential data set to track pts throughout Europe Currently, over 7000 pts are registered from 150 centres in 4 continents, and several articles have been published A commitment of EUSTAR is also to teaching and...
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Erectile Dysfunction Treatment May Also Treat Blood Vessel Narrowing in Rheumatic Diseases
Newswise When used in addition to other treatments, tadalafil is effective and well tolerated in the treatment of secondary Raynauds phenomenon, according to research presented this week at the American College of Rheumatology Annual...
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Scleroderma Foundation Launches ECHO National Education Campaign at American College of Rheumatology Annual Me
Program encourages yearly echocardiograms to diagnose the estimated 25 - 40 percent of scleroderma patients (100,000 individuals) who have or will develop PAH(i) DANVERS, Mass., Oct.24 /PRNewswire/ -- The Scleroderma...
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Healing Power of a Good Nurse
A little more than a week before she died, Michelle Mayer posted the following entry about the doctor-patient relationship on her blog, http://diaryofadyingmom.blogspot.com , under the heading 'Confessions of a Former Nurse': I often wonder...
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Being Difficult at the Doctor's Office
It's fashionable in health care to talk about the importance of being a knowledgeable, assertive patient and of forging a working partnership with a doctor, a relationship that will speed healing or improve the process of living with a...
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Momentum revs up for arGentis: Pharmaceutical firm in fast lane for clinical trials
Pharmaceutical firm in fast lane for clinical trials Memphis Business Journal - by Toby Sells ALAN HOWELL | MBJ Andrew Kang works in laboratory area at University of Tennessee Health Science Center.Related News arGentis Pharmaceuticals...
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Comparative qualitative and quantitative analysis of scleroderma (systemic sclerosis) serologic immunoassays
Picha L et al.- Authors conclude that IB-nuclear is a highly sensitive system for anti-Topo I antibodies determination, but CIE reveals a good sensitivity to be used as a first screening test. IB-nucleolar or IB-MC-pellet are important...
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Left atrial volume index predicts risk of first ischemic stroke
volume index predis risk of first ischec Abnormal duus venosus flow predis adverse pregnancy outcomesBlack at higher risk for colon polypsBenefit of flexible sigmoidoscopy lited to distal colonTegaserod may benefit some severe cases of...
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Septal ablation improves diastolic function in obstructive cardiomyopathy
Septal ablation improves diastolic funion in obstruive Left a volume index predis risk of first ischec Abnormal duus venosus flow predis adverse pregnancy outcomesBlack at higher risk for colon polypsBenefit of flexible sigmoidoscopy lited...
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Hope for heart, cancer, diabetes patients as scarring mystery found
In a new study with profound implications for patients of cardiovascular diseases, diabetes and cancer - which involve scarring of the tissue or fibrosis - Canadian researchers have found how scarring occurs and how to stop it from becoming...
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