Article Document Academic Article Information Content Entity Continuant Continuant Journal Article Entity Entity Generically Dependent Continuant 2025-05-07T15:07:51 RDF description of Treatment with sildenafil for the healing of refractory skin ulcerations in the antiphospholipid syndrome - http://repository.healthpartners.com/individual/document-rn18534 Drugs and Drug Therapy 2 2022-02-21T22:48:57.408-06:00 17402 10.1191/0961203303lu257cr Autoimmune Diseases Skin Diseases public 11411 <p>Nonhealing skin ulceration is a cutaneous manifestation of the antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) and is associated with thrombosis of small dermal vessels. Numerous therapies have been described but are either ineffective or require a prolonged course of treatment with potential complications. We describe the efficacy of sildenafil, a phosphodiesterase inhibitor, in the treatments of such ulcers.<p> Treatment with sildenafil for the healing of refractory skin ulcerations in the antiphospholipid syndrome 12 document-rn18534 Lupus