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Connective tissue disease

2013
Rheumatoid arthritis: aetiology, clinical features, and immunopathology Rheumatoid arthritis: immunological tests, treatment, and childhood RhA Juvenile chronic arthritis (JCA) and Still’s disease Adult Still’s disease
Elena Pope   +3 more
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Connective Tissue Diseases

2017
Connective tissue diseases share certain common traits such as skin inflammation, and joint and other structures rich in connective tissue, along with immune defects. They represent a heterogeneous group of diseases characterized by a wide variety of signs and symptoms.
Maira Mitsue Mukai   +2 more
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Autoimmune connective tissue diseases

Best Practice & Research Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 2015
Rheumatic diseases (RDs) occur preferentially in women, often during the childbearing age. The interaction of pregnancy and the RD is varied, ranging from spontaneous improvement to aggravation of disease symptoms or life-threatening flares. Risks for the mother with RD and the child differ in regard to the presence of organ manifestations, organ ...
M. Østensen, I. Cetin
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Connective Tissue Diseases [PDF]

open access: possible, 2010
A connective tissue disorder characterized by immunological hyperactivity. Inflammation in multiple organs including skin and kidney. Three forms of lupus erythematosus (LE) -specific skin lesion: acute cutaneous LE, sub-acute cutaneous LE, and chronic cutaneous LE/discoid lupus erythematosus.
Minoru Hasegawa, Shinichi Sato
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Connective Tissue Diseases

2016
Obstructive sleep apnea is defined as periodic cessation of airflow (duration ≥10 seconds) during sleep with complete obstruction of the upper airway and continued respiratory effort. Typically, the episode is terminated by a temporary arousal from sleep and return of normal upper airway patency.
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Mixed Connective Tissue Disease

AJN, American Journal of Nursing, 1977
Coping with chronic illness has become a personal experience for me. For the past 13 years, I have gone through various stages of coping with mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD), a rare collagen-vascular disease of unknown origin that resembles scleroderma, lupus erythematosus, and polymyositis.
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Connective Tissue Diseases

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1980
This book is not a primer, but a sophisticated guide to the clinical diagnosis and management of the connective tissue diseases. Written by Dr Graham Hughes, chief rheumatologist at the Hammersmith Hospital in London, it is full of practical advice and clinical wisdom. Dr Hughes follows in the footsteps of the noted Dr E. G. L.
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Connective Tissue Diseases

BMJ, 1996
Ed Jill J F Belch, R B Zurier Chapman and Hall, £79, pp 392 ISBN 0 412 48620 2 How can connective tissue diseases be characterised? Most doctors consider the hallmark to be the presence of immunological changes in patients with systemic symptoms and multivisceral involvement.
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Connective Tissue Diseases and the Liver

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology, 2002
Connective tissue diseases such as systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), rheumatoid arthritis, Sjögren's syndrome, and scleroderma are systemic disorders that may have an autoimmune basis. The system manifestations vary, and there is frequent overlap among the syndromes.
Anthony S. Tavill   +2 more
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Connective tissue diseases [PDF]

open access: possible, 1989
Scleroderma is a connective tissue disease, possibly of autoimmune origin, causing smooth muscle atrophy and collagen infiltration of tissues. This rare disease appears at any age and twice as often in women as in men. It occurs in local cutaneous forms and in diffuse forms involving all viscera.
Gérard Schmutz   +2 more
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