• Episode 59: Scleroderma | Arboreal Integument

  • May 20 2024
  • Length: 46 mins
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Episode 59: Scleroderma | Arboreal Integument

  • Summary

  • Scleroderma is a disease characterised by the hardening and tightening of the skin and connective tissues. The first medical description can be traced back to the 1750s.

    Our understanding has evolved over the centuries but the pathogenesis remains largely unknown. The disease as several forms including diffuse and localised. Symptoms include skin discoloration and tightness to more severe complications like organ dysfunction.

    Fortunately we have several different treatment options available for patients that can assist them in managing this disease.

    This is the story of Scleroderma.

    Our special guest:

    Our special guest is Dr. Daman Langguth, a renowned clinical and laboratory immunologist with deep expertise in autoimmune diseases. Dr. Langguth discusses the importance of recognising scleroderma’s symptoms, the critical nature of early diagnosis, and the latest advancements in treatment.

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