Pulmonary hypertension is a common complication of systemic sclerosis and generally portends a very poor prognosis. Response to modern therapy for scleroderma-related pulmonary arterial ...

Substantial evidence exists that patients with scleroderma have immune dysfunction ... (23% versus <5%), and a higher proportion of pulmonary fibrosis in controls than in mycophenolate-mofetil ...

The committee recommends that pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH ... be appropriate at this time in light of its known toxicity. Scleroderma renal crisis (SRC) should be treated with angiotensin ...

Objectives Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a heterogeneous disease, complicating its management. Its complexity and the ...

PH is a contributing factor to more than 18,000 adult deaths each year in the United States. It can occur among those with left-heart disease; associated conditions such as sleep apnea, chronic ...

Carpets, fireworks, and hot tubs are some of the unexpected things that can hurt your lungs. Find out what you can do to prevent problems from these and other culprits.

Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a condition that occurs when your blood pressure in the blood vessels between the heart and lungs is abnormally high. Blood pressure measures the amount of force it ...

The UAB Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine is an integral part of one of the nation's largest health systems. Nationally known for our compassionate care, cutting-edge research, ...

This is followed by specific recommendations for people whose SSc causes ulcers on their fingers, then those with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), and people with scleroderma renal crisis ...

This is followed by specific recommendations for people whose SSc causes ulcers on their fingers, then those with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), and people with scleroderma renal crisis ...

The Scleroderma Research Foundation (SRF) — the country’s first and leading nonprofit investor in medical research into scleroderma — announced the lineup for its annual Cool Comedy • Hot ...