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An uncommon manifestation of mixed connective tissue disorder presenting as dilated cardiomyopathy

open access: yesHeart India
Mixed connective tissue disorder is a systemic autoimmune disorder that can affect any organ in the system including the heart. Varied cardiac manifestation of mixed connective tissue disease has been reported including pericarditis, pulmonary ...
Ashok Jain
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Association Between Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome and Mixed Connective Tissue Disease in an Arab African Man

open access: yesOman Medical Journal, 2020
Type B insulin resistance syndrome (TBIRS) has not been previously reported in Arab populations. We report a case of TBIRS in an Arab patient with mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD).
Khaled Aburisheh   +3 more
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Predisposition of HLA-DRB1*04:01/*15 heterozygous genotypes to Japanese mixed connective tissue disease

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
Mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD) is a rare systemic autoimmune disease characterized by the production of anti-U1 ribonucleoprotein antibodies and systemic symptoms similar to those of some other autoimmune diseases.
Shomi Oka   +14 more
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Localized scleroderma secondary to mixed connective tissue disease during abatacept therapy

open access: yesJournal of Cutaneous Immunology and Allergy, 2022
A 47‐year‐old woman with mixed connective tissue disease was treated with abatacept. After 2 months, a 3‐cm depression with atrophied surface was observed on her back, which had histopathological consistent with the symptoms of localized scleroderma ...
Sayuko Nagaoka   +2 more
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Nailfold capillaries in connective tissue diseases in skin of color: A dermoscopic view

open access: yesClinical Dermatology Review, 2019
Introduction: Dermoscopy has gained tremendous importance in the recent past. It helps in the visualization of subsurface structures, whereby details of skin lesion are studied in depth.
Balachandra S Ankad, Priyanka S Jaju
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To sleep perchance to dream unusual bradyarrhythmia in an adolescent

open access: yesIHJ Cardiovascular Case Reports, 2018
Connective tissue disorders may involve the conduction system. A 16-year-old patient with known mixed connective tissue disorder (MTCD) presented with bradyarrhythmia.
Nandini Madan, Parijia Sharedall
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Interstitial Lung Disease in Patients with Mixed Connective Tissue Disease: A Retrospective Study. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Gen Med
Xueyan Shan,1,2 Yongpeng Ge3 1Department of Rheumatology, Guang’anmen Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing, People’s Republic of China; 2Postgraduate School, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing, People’s Republic of ...
Shan X, Ge Y.
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Association of anti-phospholipid antibodies with connective tissue diseases

open access: yesIndian Dermatology Online Journal, 2015
Background: The antiphospholipid antibodies (APLA) are directed against phospholipids and their binding proteins and are frequently found in association with connective tissue disorders. Systemic lupus erythematoses (SLE) with APLA may cause a diagnostic
Reena Rai, T Swetha
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Ocular Syphilis and Tuberculosis in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Rheumatology and Immunology
Background: Visual loss in patients with mixed connective tissue disease is often attributed to disease activity or drug toxicity. However, infections can present with similar symptoms, sometimes concurrently, complicating diagnosis and management ...
Hanan Husain, Juan Raphael Gonzales
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Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Connective Tissue Diseases

open access: yesAllergology International, 2011
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) was found to be the primary cause of death in mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD). This led to investigation of the prevalence of PH in other connective tissue diseases (CTD).
Shunji Yoshida
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