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Systemic Sclerosis

Findings from H. Gunawardena and co-researchers advance knowledge in systemic sclerosis

Published in Immunotherapy Weekly, August 29th, 2007

Investigators publish new data in the report "Maximum blood flow and microvascular regulatory responses in systemic sclerosis. To investigate microvascular function using laser Doppler imaging (LDI) following response to hyperaemia, neurovascular reflex and iontophoresis in systemic sclerosis (SSc) in comparison with primary Raynaud's phenomenon (PRP) and age-matched controls. A secondary aim was to evaluate if SSc patients with a higher Medsger vascular score have lower endothelial responses," scientists in Bath, the United Kingdom report.

"Twenty patients with SSc, 10 PRP and 17 controls were studied. Patients with SSc were scored using the vascular component of the...

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