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Mixed Connective Tissue Disease (MCTD) - Etiology, pathophysiology, symptoms, signs, diagnosis & prognosis from the Merck Manuals - Medical Professional Version.
Mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD), or: Sharp syndrome, is an uncommon, specifically defined, overlap syndrome. MCTD should be suspected when additional overlapping features are present in patients appearing to have rheumatoid arthritis, SLE, scleroderma, or polymyositis. MCTD is characterised...
The parenchyma of a tumor consists of tumorous tissue, while the stroma forms from surrounding connective tissue. A tumor is named by adding the Greek suffix -oma to the name of the tissue from which it originated. For example, a tumor from cartilage is a chondroma and a tumor from muscle...
s slaughtering capacity was approximately 150 pigs per hour. A random sample of 100 lungs was taken from each batch to provide a reliable and accurate estimate of lung lesion severity at the herd level [45]. To reduce the potential influence of other disease conditions, animals displaying ...
Mixed connective tissue disease with fatal pulmonary hypertension and a review of literature. Virchows Arch (Pathol Anat) 1984; 404:335-40.Kobayashi H, Sano T, Ii K, Hizawa K, Yamanoi A, Otsuka T: Mixed connective tissue disease with fatal pulmonary hypertension. Acta Pathol Jpn 32: 1121 ...
Mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD) is a rare connective tissue disease frequently involving the lungs. The main characteristic is a systemic sclerosis-like picture of slowly progressing interstitial lung disease consistent with lung fibrosis, while pulmonary arterial hypertension is rare. Herein, we ...
Mixed Connective Tissue DiseaseScleroderma, SystemicRibonucleoprotein, U1 Small NuclearPrevalenceAutoantibodiesAutoantigensLupus Erythematosus, SystemicPrognosisSince it was first described () has been the subject of much debate. In particular the question of whether it is a truly distinctive disease entity ...
Prevalence and severity of interstitial lung disease in mixed connective tissue disease: a nationwide, cross-sectional study. Ann Rheum Dis. 2012;71(12):1966-72.Gunnarsson R, Aalokken TM, Molberg O, Lund MB, Mynarek GK, Lexberg AS, et al. Prevalence and severity of interstitial lung ...
interstitial lung diseaseBackground Mixed Connective Tissue Disease (MCTD) is a rare and complex autoimmune disease that presents mixed features with other connective tissue diseases, like systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), systemic sclerosis and myositis. It is characterized by high levels of anti-U1...