Watermelon stomach, a condition in which the stomach lining bleeds, is an early and relatively common manifestation of systemic sclerosis…
Articles by Marta Figueiredo, PhD
Patients with two rare subtypes of systemic sclerosis (SSc) — based on the presence of specific antibodies and the…
Local injection with botulinum toxin A (BTX-A) safely and effectively reduces Raynaud’s phenomenon (RP) and nailfold small blood vessel,…
Slowing the decline in lung function, even small reductions, may prevent hospitalizations in patients with interstitial lung disease associated…
People with sine sclerosis — a rare form of scleroderma without skin involvement — have better survival than those…
Targeted oxygen-ozone therapy effectively reduced digital ulcers — open sores on the fingers or toes — that had proven…
Platelet inhibitors, or anti-platelet medication, is associated with a lower occurrence of digital ulcers — open sores on the…
Ofev (nintedanib) effectively slowed lung function decline in adults with interstitial lung disease (ILD) associated with systemic…
Thirona Bio has partnered with EnZen Therapeutics to accelerate the development of its experimental topical therapy FBM5712 for…
Nearly 30% of scleroderma patients have nerve damage outside of the brain and spinal cord — called peripheral…