Current concepts in the classification of connective tissue diseases: overlap syndromes and mixed connec- tive tissue disease (MCTD). J Am Acad Dermatol 1980;2:269-79.Sharp GC, Anderson PC (1980) Current concept
ICF Core Sets provide stream-lined disease-specific coding of disability data that support global, regional and personal health-related parity across cultures, age and socioeconomic status; enabling fair assessment of disability for policy-making, service provision, funding and rural/urban infrastructural...
International Classification of Diseases (ICD) The aim of the ICD is to categorize diseases, health-related conditions, and external causes of disease and injury in order to be able to compile useful statistics in mortality and morbidity. Its categories are also useful for decision suppo...
9. Diseases of the Digestive System 10. Diseases of the Genitourinary System 11. Complications of Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Puerperium 12. Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue 13. Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue 14. Congenital Anomalies 15. Certain...
Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive DiseaseHeart Defects, CongenitalConnective Tissue DiseasesLung DiseasesPulmonary hypertension (PH): mean pulmonary arterial pressure (mPAP) ≥ 25 mmHg on right heart catheterization at rest. Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH): mPAP ≥ 25 mmHg, pulmonary capillary wedge ...
databases in cities, regions, and countries. It becomes a small but important part of a big picture. It’s used to monitor the health of populations – large and small; to plan how services are delivered and resources are allocated; to help diagnose diseases and detect changing disease ...
W. et al. Idiopathic nonspecific interstitial pneumonia: lung manifestation of undifferentiated connective tissue disease? Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 176, 691–697 (2007). 18. Gnjatic, S. et al. Seromic analysis of antibody responses in non-small cell lung cancer patients and healthy donors ...
International Classification of Diseases 《国际疾病分类》 It all starts with a code. It doesn’t look like much – just a few letters and numbers, but it’s a very important code, because it’s about a person’s health; it’s about a pregnancy, a birth, a disease, an injury, an ou...
Immune pathogenesis of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease: A short analytical review Definition of MCTD and approaches for classification of disease Classification of disease remains a challenge in therheumatic diseaseswhere the precise etiology of most of the syndromes is unknown and the clinical manifestatio...
to the clinical classification of PAH from the Fifth World Symposium (Nice, France 2013), PAH can be idiopathic, hereditable/familial, or associated with other medical conditions such as connective tissue disease, HIV infection, portal hypertension, sickle cell disease, and congenital heart disease....