New Treatments for Patients Living with Scleroderma

New Treatments for Patients Living with Scleroderma

Explore cutting-edge treatments for systemic sclerosis in this 51-minute educational talk by Dr. Monique Hinchcliff, presented at the 2022 Heartland Chapter Education Day of the National Scleroderma Foundation. Learn about nailfold capillaroscopy, management strategies for Raynaud's phenomenon, including intravenous epoprostenol for refractory cases, and insights into lung disease detection using chest HRCT. Discover treatments for gastrointestinal complications such as watermelon stomach (GAVE) and scleroderma esophagus, including the use of alginates for refractory SSC-GERD. Gain knowledge about medications for calcinosis cutis and get introduced to the specialized scleroderma treatment team.