Background Interstitial lung disease(ILD) is one of the common extra articular manifestations of various connective tissue disorders(CTD). We don't have enough evidence on the drugs used, except for ILD in systemic sclerosis and the results of the same has been extrapolated to other diseases. ...
A connective tissue disorder (Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type VIB) in which the cornea is prone to rupture after minor trauma. Caused by mutation in the zinc finger protein ZNF469 (3925aa). Brix domain A domain found in one archaean and five eukaryotic protein families which have a ...
Define interfascicular. interfascicular synonyms, interfascicular pronunciation, interfascicular translation, English dictionary definition of interfascicular. adj botany between the vascular bundles of the stem: interfascicular cambium. Collins English
Arthritis of the hand joints is a common disorder that frequently deteriorates over time, although its severity of symptoms, rate of deterioration and functional effects vary. When conservative medical management fails to relieve pain or when digit deformity is interfering with hand function and activi...
Proteomic biomarkers apolipoprotein A1, truncated transthyretin and connective tissue activating protein III enhance the sensitivity of CA125 for detecting... 80% of ovarian cancers are diagnosed in late stage as symptoms are common and go undetected. New biomarkers are needed for a diagnostic assay ...
Massive chronic intervillositis (MCI), an uncommon placental disorder, has been associated withrecurrent pregnancy lossin the first and second trimesters.58-60Later ingestation(second and third trimesters), MCI is associated with poorfetal growth(intrauterine growth restriction [IUGR]) andstillbirth....
Exclusion criteria included pregnancy, prior vaginal surgery, any connective tissue disorder impacting vaginal tissue, and inability to assume the lithotomy position due to musculoskeletal or mobility constraints. Written consent was secured, and women underwent ultrasound scanning using a BK Medical Flex ...
In large luteal cells, specific functions were related to adhesion (binding of cells, growth of epithelial tissue, and quantity of connective tissue) and cytoskeletal dynamics (microtubules and cell branching), molecular transport, development of blood cells, production of reactive oxygen species, and...
Effects of face masks on oxygen saturation and functional measures in patients with connective tissue disorder-associated interstitial lung diseaseCOVID-19autoimmune diseasessclerodermasystemicFace masks are a first-line defence against the COVID-19 pandemic.1 Concerns about face masks reducing oxygen ...
Objectives: Generalized Joint Hypermobility [GJH] is a common connective tissue disorder associated with a range of musculoskeletal complaints. An effective screening tool to assess GJH may influence our understanding and choice of management. Diagnosis is clinical, using tools such as the Beighton ...