Nephrology

Systemic sclerosis

Questions discussed in this category

What are some important considerations for use of ACE inhibition in scleroderma renal crisis patients who require dialysis?

For example, is captopril dialyzable?

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What is the approach to use of ACE inhibitors for suspected scleroderma renal crisis in patients with only mildly elevated BP and renal artery stenosis?

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How do you monitor a patient with scleroderma during pregnancy?

1 Answer available

How do you approach the use of endothelin receptor antagonists in patients with scleroderma renal crisis and hypertension refractory to maximum ACE inhibition and calcium channel blockers?

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Papers discussed in this category

QJM, 2013 May 21

Targeting the endothelin axis in scleroderma renal crisis: rationale and feasibility.

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