Endothelial-dependent vasodilation is impaired in patients with systemic sclerosis, as assessed by low dose iontophoresis

Clin Exp Rheumatol. 2003 May-Jun;21(3):403.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Acetylcholine / pharmacology
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Case-Control Studies
  • Confidence Intervals
  • Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
  • Endothelium, Vascular / pathology
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Iontophoresis / methods*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Monitoring, Physiologic
  • Reference Values
  • Regional Blood Flow
  • Scleroderma, Systemic / diagnosis*
  • Scleroderma, Systemic / therapy*
  • Sensitivity and Specificity
  • Severity of Illness Index
  • Skin / blood supply*
  • Vasodilation*

Substances

  • Acetylcholine