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Systemic Sclerosis

Hypothesis-driven treatment strategies for systemic sclerosis are outlined

Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, July 23rd, 2006

Researchers outline hypothesis-driven treatment strategies for systemic sclerosis in a recent issue of the Lancet.

According to their report, "We review data from controlled trials and randomized controlled trials to examine the hypothesis for the pathogenesis of systemic sclerosis. Strategies used to treat the vascular complications in systemic sclerosis have so far shown the biggest successes, especially in the management of renal crisis and pulmonary arterial hypertension. Because these drugs have improved function and quality of life and have increased survival rates, they can truly be classified as disease-modifying compounds."

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