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Interstitial Lung Disease in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease: An Advanced Search. [PDF]

Cureus, 2023
The spectrum of pulmonary manifestations associated with mixed connective tissue disease ranges from pulmonary hypertension and interstitial lung disease to pleural effusions, alveolar hemorrhage, and complications from the thromboembolic disease ...
Santacruz JC, Mantilla MJ, Rodriguez-Salas G, Rueda I, Pulido S, Varela DC, Londono J.   +6 more
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The enigma of mixed connective tissue disease-challenges in routine care. [PDF]

Clin Rheumatol, 2022
As a rare and heterogeneous disease, mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD) represents a challenge. Herein, we aimed to unravel potential pitfalls including correct referral diagnosis, distinction from other connective tissue diseases (CTD) and treatment
Wanzenried A, Garaiman A, Jordan S, Distler O, Maurer B.   +4 more
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Mixed connective tissue disease and severe renal disease – an apparent misconception? [PDF]

Rheumatology, 2022
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Filipe Oliveira Pinheiro, Pedro Madureira, Maria Seabra Rato, Lúcia Costa   +3 more
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Mixed connective tissue disease: Not always an obvious diagnosis

Clinical Case Reports, 2020
Mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD) is characterized by a mixture of clinical features. The initial presentation is often incomplete, and the features of MCTD usually develop as the disease evolves.
Safa Rahmouni, Kaouther Maatallah, Hanene Ferjani, Leila Abid, Dhia Kaffel, Wafa Hamdi   +5 more
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Towards Early Diagnosis of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease: Updated Perspectives [PDF]

ImmunoTargets and Therapy, 2023
Chiara Alfia Ferrara,1 Gaetano La Rocca,2 Giuseppe Ielo,1 Alessandro Libra,1 Gianluca Sambataro1 1Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Regional Referral Centre for Rare Lung Diseases, A.O.U.
Ferrara CA, La Rocca G, Ielo G, Libra A, Sambataro G   +4 more
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Mixed connective tissue disease

Best Practice & Research Clinical Rheumatology, 2016
The concept of mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD) as a separate connective tissue disease (CTD) has persisted for more than four decades. High titers of antibodies targeting the U1 small nuclear ribonucleoprotein particle (U1 snRNP) in peripheral blood are a sine qua non for the diagnosis of MCTD, in addition to distinct clinical features including
Øyvind Molberg, Øyvind Molberg, Ragnar Gunnarsson, Siri Opsahl Hetlevik, Vibke Lilleby   +4 more
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Associations between nailfold capillaroscopy findings and interstitial lung disease in patients with mixed connective tissue disease

Archives of Medical Science, 2019
Introduction Mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD) is a chronic immune-mediated disorder defined by the combined presence of serum anti-RNP antibodies and distinct clinical features including progressive lung fibrosis.
Magdalena Celińska-Löwenhoff, Maciej Pastuszczak, Karolina Pełka, Magdalena Stec-Polak, Anna Wojas-Pelc, Jacek Musiał   +5 more
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Clinical features and outcome of mixed connective tissue disease in developmental age – observational study from one center

Rheumatology, 2019
Objectives Mixed connective tissue disease is a rare systemic connective tissue disease of developmental age and it includes the features of arthritis, polymyositis/dermatomyositis, systemic lupus erythematosus and systemic sclerosis, with presence of ...
Lidia Rutkowska-Sak, Piotr Gietka
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Mixed connective tissue disease

Современная ревматология, 2019
Mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD), also known as Sharp's syndrome, is a rare systemic connective tissue disorder that characterized by a combination of some features of systemic lupus erythematosus, systemic sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis ...
R. U. Shayakhmetova, L. P. Ananyeva
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Mixed Connective Tissue Disease with Severe Axonal Polyneuropathy: A Case Report [PDF]

Oman Medical Journal, 2022
Mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD) is a unique disorder characterized by the presence of a high titer of anti-U1 ribonucloprotein antibody with overlapping features of various connective tissue disorders including systemic lupus erythematosus ...
Talal Al Lawati, Batool Hassan
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