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Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a lethal complication in connective tissue diseases (CTDs) with varying frequency of occurrence; the highest incidence is in systemic sclerosis. Data for PAH screening by echocardiography in other CTDs are not strong. Should we only investigate symptomatic pati...
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a frequent complication in connective tissue diseases (CTD), especially in systemic sclerosis (SSc), and is associated with a high degree of morbidity and mortality. We undertook a systematic review for the screening tests for CTD-PAH. A systematic literatur...
How is a connective tissue disorder treated?Medicines may be given to prevent your immune system from attacking healthy cells. You may also need medicines to stop the disease from getting worse. You may need to use topical creams or lotions to control a rash or other symptoms that affect ...
routine screening for PAH with symptom assessment,PFT(evaluating for abnormalities in diffusion capacity), andechocardiographyevery 1 to 2 years should be considered in patients with systemic sclerosis. Patients with PAH associated with connective tissue diseases often have a less robust response to PAH...
The meaning of CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE is any of various diseases or abnormal states (as scleroderma, systemic lupus erythematosus, polyarteritis nodosa, rheumatic fever, and dermatomyositis) characterized by inflammatory or degenerative changes in con
最新结缔组织病ConnectiveTissueDisease 结缔组织病ConnectiveTissueDisease 结缔织织病(connectivetissuediseases)包括一组累及多系统、多器官疏松结缔组织的疾病,属于自身免疫性疾病范畴。本组疾病有许多共同特征,如患者血清中可检测出多种自身抗体,组织病理改变主要为淋巴细胞浸润、结缔组织粘液样水肿、纤维蛋白样变性和...
ConnectiveTissueDisease 陈菊萍 扬州大学医学院皮肤性病学教研室 结缔织织病(connectivetissuediseases)包括一组累及多系统、多器官疏松结缔组织的疾病,属于自身免疫性疾病范畴。本组疾病有许多共同特征,如患者血清中可检测出多种自身抗体,组织病理改变主要为淋巴细胞浸润、结缔组织粘液样水肿、纤维蛋白样变性和血管...
ConnectiveTissueDiseaseConnectiveTissueDiseaseLupuserythematosus红斑狼疮是一种自身免疫性疾病,多见于15~40岁女性,可分为盘状红斑狼疮(DLE)和系统性红斑狼疮(SLE)。DLE约有5%转变为SLE,SLE约有6~20%以盘状红斑狼疮为初发症状,故两型关系密切。(discoidlupuserythematosus,DLE) 日光和免疫学异常与本病病因有关 40%...
Mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD) Systemic sclerosis (SSc) Interstitial pneumonia with autoimmune features (IPAF) Rheumatologic diseases have various manifestations within each disease, as well as across all rheumatologic diseases.2,3 However, one potential manifestation that many rheumatologic diseas...