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A Histopathological Study of Pulmonary Hypertension in Connective Tissue Disease
Connective tissue diseases (CTD), such as systemic sclerosis (SSc), systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), and mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD), develop pulmonary hypertension (PH).
Nobuhito Sasaki +2 more
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We describe a rare case of a patient with mixed connective tissue disease maintained on chronic oral corticosteroids, who was hospitalized on five occasions over five consecutive months due to persistent relapsing neutrophilic meningitis caused by ...
M. Anthony Albornoz +3 more
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Mixed connective tissue disease with temporomandibular joint ankylosis: A case report
Mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD) is a rare systemic autoimmune disorder, which can affect the temporomandibular joint (TMJ). The literature on TMJ dysfunction in patients with MCTD is however sparse.
Josephine Sköldstam +2 more
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Mixed connective tissue disease: Not always an obvious diagnosis
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 +5 more
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Lymphocytic interstitial pneumonia in a patient with mixed connective tissue disease – A case report
Lymphocytic interstitial pneumonia (LIP) is an uncommon interstitial lung disease that is characterized by an interstitial infiltrate of lymphoplasmacytic cells.
Chin-Wei Kuo +3 more
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Idiopathic Retroperitoneal fibrosis (RPF) is a fibro-inflammatory disease. In patients with known mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD) it has rarely been described. Our case illustrates a unique presentation of RPF in a patient with MCTD.
Thomas Neerhut +3 more
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Sjögren's syndrome: An underdiagnosed condition in mixed connective tissue disease
OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of sicca symptoms, dry eye, and secondary Sjögren's syndrome and to evaluate the severity of dry eye in patients with mixed connective tissue disease.
Fany Solange Usuba +6 more
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Objective The present study aimed to investigate progranulin autoantibodies in systemic sclerosis and autoimmune connective tissue disorders. Progranulin is a physiologic tumor necrosis factor (TNF) antagonist. Progranulin antibodies decrease progranulin
Philipp Klemm +7 more
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Systemic lupus erythematosus and overlap: A clinician perspective
Autoimmune inflammatory rheumatic diseases, also termed as autoimmune collagen vascular diseases, as the name suggests are the group of illness arising from a combination of loss of tolerance to self-antigens and shifting of the immune system into self ...
Sanket Shah +2 more
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OVERLAP IN CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASES EVALUATION OF 119 CASES [PDF]
The overlap syndrome is a vague entity in the, group of connective tissue diseases. It is unclear whether it is fortuitous association of two or more connective tissue diseases (C'l'D). or a distinct disease. The early description of this syndrome was "a
S.G. Soroosh. +5 more
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