MedPage Today: Early ACE Inhibitor Use for Scleroderma Renal Crisis Not Tied to Lower Mortality
Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors are the mainstay of therapy for patients with systemic sclerosis in scleroderma renal crisis, however mortality remains high even in the post-ACE ...
Early ACE Inhibitor Use for Scleroderma Renal Crisis Not Tied to Lower Mortality
Scleroderma renal crisis is often the most challenging type of scleroderma emergency to identify promptly, according to Francesco Boin, MD, professor of medicine and director of the scleroderma center ...
Healio: High renal crisis, interstitial lung disease prevalence with systemic sclerosis sine scleroderma
High renal crisis, interstitial lung disease prevalence with systemic sclerosis sine scleroderma
Patients with scleroderma renal crisis demonstrated specific enrichment of CD14+ monocytes with increased EGR1 expression and activation of NF-κB–related pathways. Trajectory analysis indicated that ...
Scleroderma renal crisis is a rare, potentially life-threatening complication of systemic sclerosis. Here, the authors discuss advances made in the detection, management and prognosis of scleroderma ...
Dialysis, also called comprehensive renal replacement therapy, is a life-sustaining procedure for people with kidney failure. Mayo Clinic Health System specializes in dialysis services, and we are nationally recognized for high-quality patient care. Your kidneys remove waste products and excess fluid from the blood. When your kidneys stop working, dialysis works in their place. It filters your ...
Many people with serious mental health conditions will face a crisis at some point. These crises can be overwhelming, but creating a crisis plan ahead of time can make a huge difference. A crisis plan ...