Raynaud's, Ulcerations and Calcinosis in Systemic Sclerosis

Explore the complexities of Raynaud's phenomenon, skin ulcerations, and calcinosis in systemic sclerosis through this informative 54-minute conference talk from the 2023 National Scleroderma Conference. Delve into the prevalence of Raynaud's, affecting 90% of scleroderma patients, and learn about the painful skin ulcers that impact approximately half of those with the condition. Gain insights into the rare but severe ischemic involvement of fingers experienced by a small percentage of patients. Examine the underlying changes in blood vessels and blood flow that contribute to these symptoms. Discover various treatment options available for managing these challenging aspects of systemic sclerosis, as presented by Dr. Michael York of the National Scleroderma Foundation.

Raynaud's, Ulcerations and Calcinosis in Systemic Sclerosis, Michael York, MD