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Clinical Associations of Anti‐RNPC3 Autoantibodies in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease [PDF]
ACR Open RheumatologyObjective The RNA‐binding region‐containing protein 3 (RNPC3) protein acts as a molecular bridge, promoting U11/U12 RNP complex formation. In previous reports, patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) with anti‐RNPC3 autoantibodies had an increased risk of
Darya S. Jalaledin +14 more
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The enigma of mixed connective tissue disease—challenges in routine care
Clinical Rheumatology, 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
A. Wanzenried +4 more
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Current opinion in pulmonary medicine, 2021 Purpose of review We review the clinical manifestations of three less common connective tissue disease (CTD)-associated interstitial lung diseases (ILDs): Sjogren's syndrome (SjS), mixed CTD (MCTD), and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Recent findings
Cathryn T. Lee, M. Strek
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Cutaneous mucinosis in mixed connective tissue disease* [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2013 Cutaneous mucinosis is a group of conditions involving an accumulation of mucin or glycosaminoglycan in the skin and its annexes. It is described in some connective tissue diseases but never in association with mixed connective tissue disease.
Maria Helena Sampaio Favarato +5 more
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Mixed connective tissue disease: presenting as trigeminal neuralgia
The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2022 Connective tissue diseases (autoimmune rheumatic diseases) are a group of disorders of unknown etiology. The term mixed connective tissue (MCTD) is used when two or more autoimmune diseases occur in the same individual simultaneously, for example ...
Gladwin Jeemon, T. H. Neha
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Advances in nutritional status of patients with connective tissue-associated pulmonary hypertension [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2021 Connective Tissue Disease (CTD) is an autoimmune disease involving connective tissues, including sjogren syndrome (pSS), rheumatoid arthritis (RA), systemic sclerosis (SSc), mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD), systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), etc.
Jinyan Jiang, ling Li Jin, Chengjie
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Modern Rheumatology, 2020 Objective To update and revise the diagnostic criteria for mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD) issued by the Japan Research Committee of the Ministry of Health, Labor, and Welfare (MHLW), a round table discussion by experts from rheumatology ...
Yoshiya Tanaka +24 more
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International Journal of Rheumatology, 2020 Mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD) was initially described as a chronic immune-mediated disease with overlapping features of systemic lupus erythematosus, scleroderma, and polymyositis.
K. John +6 more
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The association between muscle strength and activity limitations in patients with the hypermobility type of Ehlers–Danlos syndrome : the impact of proprioception [PDF]
, 2016 Purpose: The patients diagnosed with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Hypermobility Type (EDS-HT) are characterized by pain, proprioceptive inacuity, muscle weakness, potentially leading to activity limitations.
Calders, Patrick +8 more
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“Mixed connective tissue disease”: a condition in search of an identity
Clinical and Experimental Medicine (Testo stampato), 2020 Mixed connective tissue disease was first described as a new autoimmune rheumatic disease in 1972 based on the claim of a distinct clinical picture associated with anti-RNP antibody positivity.
M. Alves, D. Isenberg
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