The Role of Extracorporeal Photopheresis in Scleroderma

1. Brief introduction to Scleroderma Pathophysiology
2. Brief introduction to Photopheresis
What is it? What is it used for? How does it work?
Lessons from other diseases
3. Discussion of clinical studies in scleroderma
Ideal candidates for Photopheresis
Timing of treatments
Goals of treatment
Jaehyuk Choi
Assistant Professor
Department of Dermatology
Director, Extracorporeal Photopheresis Unit
Northwestern University
Presented at the Scleroderma Patient Education Conference, Saturday, October 15, 2016. Hosted by the Scleroderma Foundation of Greater Chicago and the Northwestern Scleroderma Program.
To view more about scleroderma and the foundation, visit www.stopscleroderma.org
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