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[Mixed connective tissue disease].
Mixed connective tissue disease deserves to be a distinct disease entity due to the persistent citation of this disease in the literature since the original description by Sharp in 1972, in spite of the presence of several criticisms against the independency of this disease. The characteristic features of mixed connective tissue disease are: 1) the presence of anti-U1snRNP antibody with high ti...
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We herein describe a 41-year-old female patient with an association of myasthenia gravis (MG) with anti-acetylcholine receptor (AcR) antibody, mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD) and Sjögren's syndrome (SjS). We reviewed the reported association of MG and MCTD, systemic lupus erythematosus, progressive systemic sclerosis, polymyositis and dermatomyositis, and SjS. Since we could find only tw...
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Cutaneous mucinosis is a group of conditions involving an accumulation of mucin or glycosaminoglycan in the skin and its annexes. It is described in some connective tissue diseases but never in association with mixed connective tissue disease. This report concerns two cases of cutaneous mucinosis in patients with mixed connective tissue disease in remission; one patient presented the papular fo...
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P achymeningitis is a rare illness which can be shown by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to be a thickening of the intracranial dura mater, when associated with an infectious, malignant, or rheumatic systematic disease. ‘‘Idiopathic hypertrophic cranial pachymeningitis’’ is also noticeable, and is based on a process of chronic inflammation whose cause is unclear. Typical symptoms are chronic h...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Japanese Journal of Clinical Immunology
سال: 2002
ISSN: 0911-4300,1349-7413
DOI: 10.2177/jsci.25.215