Arthritis care & research, 2020 To describe the clinical characteristics and outcomes of systemic sclerosis–mixed connective tissue disease (SSc–MCTD) and SSc overlap syndrome.
J. Fairley +23 more
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A case of autoimmune hypothyroidism presented as overlap syndrome of mixed connective tissue disorder [PDF]
, 2020 Mixed connective tissue disease is a distinct complex overlap disorder characterised by combination of clinical features of systemic lupus erythematosus, systemic sclerosis, polymyositis and rheumatoid arthritis.
Malik, Atiullah I. +3 more
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Severe sensory ganglionopathy as a manifestation of mixed connective tissue disease [PDF]
Romanian Journal of Neurology, 2022 Sensory ganglionopathies (SG) are a rare but distinct clinical subgroup of peripheral neuropathies characterized by damage to dorsal root ganglia. Typical manifestations include early gait and limb ataxia, widespread diminished or absent deep tendon ...
Adina Stan +4 more
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Role of Osteopontin as a Potential Biomarker of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Patients with Systemic Sclerosis and Other Connective Tissue Diseases (CTDs) [PDF]
, 2021 Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a severe complication of connective tissue diseases (CTD). Its early diagnosis is essential to start effective treatment.
Bellan, Mattia +14 more
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Mixed connective tissue disease, undifferentiated connective tissue disease and overlap syndromes
Alʹmanah Kliničeskoj Mediciny, 2019 Systemic lupus erythematosus, systemic sclerosis, inflammatory myopathy and rheumatoid arthritis are systemic connective tissue disorders which are characterized by heterogeneous clinical symptoms and variable course. To date, updated diagnostic criteria
R. T. Alekperov
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Epicardial Adipose Tissue Segmentation from CT Images with A Semi-3D Neural Network [PDF]
2021 International Symposium ELMAR, 2021, pp. 87-90, 2022 Epicardial adipose tissue is a type of adipose tissue located between the heart wall and a protective layer around the heart called the pericardium. The volume and thickness of epicardial adipose tissue are linked to various cardiovascular diseases. It is shown to be an independent cardiovascular disease risk factor.
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Autoimmune hepatitis as a presenting manifestation of mixed connective tissue disease in a child Case report and review of the literature [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND: Liver disease is rare in the course of mixed connective tissue disease. Most commonly liver steatosis or elevated liver function tests are reported and only a few cases of mixed connective tissue disease associated with autoimmune hepatitis ...
Boštjan Luzar +5 more
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Association study between immune-related miRNAs and mixed connective tissue disease
Arthritis Research & Therapy, 2021 Background Mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD) is a rare condition that is distinguished by the presence of specific U1-RNP antibodies. Information about its etiopathology and diagnostics is still unclear.
Barbara Stypińska +4 more
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Toxics, 2021 Aluminum is in our water and food, and is used as an adjuvant in vaccines. About 40% of the ingested dose accumulates within the intestinal mucosa, making the gut the main target of inflammation and autoimmunity; about 1% accumulates in the skeletal ...
Aristo Vojdani
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Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome in a patient with underlying mixed connective tissue disease [PDF]
, 2018 Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is a condition which is characterized by symmetric involvement of posterior white matter on brain imaging and neurological impairments such as seizures, altered mental status, headache, and visual ...
Das, Malyaban +3 more
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