Women affected by SSc should be followed-up by a multidisciplinary team to prevent sexual dysfunction. Although there is no consensus on the impact of SSc on fertility, these patients should be provided with adequate pre-conceptional counselling and a strict follow-up in high-risk pregnancy units.
Keyphrases
- systemic sclerosis
- end stage renal disease
- interstitial lung disease
- oxidative stress
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- mental health
- pregnancy outcomes
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- pregnant women
- metabolic syndrome
- type diabetes
- adipose tissue
- clinical practice
- human immunodeficiency virus
- insulin resistance
- young adults
- hiv testing