SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS-RELATED ILD - MANAGEMENT

SSc-ILD TREATMENT RECOMMENDATIONS

Steroid-sparing immunosupressants8,16,18-21

Lung transplantation:22,23

  • Typically used as a life-saving approach in patients with end-stage SSc-lLD disease

Supportive care:24

  • Cough relief
  • Treatment of gastrointestinal reflux disease (GERD)
  • Pulmonary rehabilitation
  • Oxygen
  • Vaccinations

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