Scleroderma is a rare disease in which a person's immune ... does not work as well as it should. Raynaud's phenomenon is a condition in which some areas of the body, usually the fingers or toes, have ...
We report a case of Raynaud's phenomenon affecting the tongue in a patient with scleroderma, diagnosed three years after onset of symptoms. A 61 year old, non-smoking, retired female nurse presented ...
such as lupus or scleroderma. This article describes the types of Raynaud’s phenomenon, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and ways to manage the phenomenon. The two types of Raynaud’s phenomenon ...
Twenty-four patients with Raynaud's phenomenon and scleroderma were randomly assigned to receive finger temperature biofeedback, frontalis EMG biofeedback, or autogenic training. Only those ...
It’s normal to be colder in the winter — but what’s not normal is extremities growing so cold that they go numb and turn ...
Scleroderma is an autoimmune connective ... Some examples of external stimuli are cold (in the case of Raynaud's phenomenon), toxic substances, such as organic solvents and silica dust, and ...
UK: A recent systematic review published in Clinical Rheumatology has investigated the potential of botulinum toxin (BTX) as ...
The purpose of this study is to to evaluate patients undergoing the FDA-approved UVA1 phototherapy for systemic sclerosis pre, post, and during treatment for changes in their Raynaud’s phenomenon (RP) ...
This condition is often associated with systemic sclerosis (scleroderma), an autoimmune disease that causes skin and blood vessel changes. Traditional treatments for Raynaud's phenomenon have had ...
“BTX-A is a therapeutic method shown to solve a significant problem for patients with [Raynaud’s phenomenon] secondary to scleroderma; however, the evidence published so far is not sufficient ...