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Linaclotide for the Treatment of Refractory Constipation in Systemic Sclerosis

Name: Linaclotide for the Treatment of Refractory Constipation in Systemic Sclerosis
Uploaded: 2019-08-19T00:00:00+00:00
Description: Zsuzsanna McMahan discusses a drug rheumatologists can use to treat scleroderma patients who suffer from bowel and colon issues. McMahan also talks about the gastrointestinal complications among patients with scleroderma.

Zsuzsanna McMahan discusses a drug rheumatologists can use to treat scleroderma patients who suffer from bowel and colon issues. McMahan also talks about the gastrointestinal complications among patients with scleroderma.

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Zsuzsanna McMahan, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

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