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Mixed connective tissue disease: a subsequent evaluation of the original 25 patients.
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Long-term outcome in mixed connective tissue disease: Longitudinal clinical and serologic findings
Mark A. Burdt,Robert W. Hoffman,Susan L. Deutscher,Grace Wang,Jane C. Johnson,Gordon C. Sharp +5 more
TL;DR: These patients demonstrated the typical immunogenetic, clinical, and serologic findings of MCTD, and the condition rarely evolved into systemic lupus erythematosus or systemic sclerosis.
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Undifferentiated connective tissue syndromes.
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Development of connective tissue disease in patients presenting with Raynaud's phenomenon: a six year follow up with emphasis on the predictive value of antinuclear antibodies as detected by immunoblotting.
TL;DR: The presence of distinct antinuclear antibodies (ANAs) as detected by immunoblotting in patients with primary RP and possible CTD at the start of the study was associated with the evolution of symptoms of CTD.
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Cutaneous features of classic dermatomyositis and amyopathic dermatomyositis.
TL;DR: This review will focus on the work that has been reported over the past year attempting to better characterize the overall clinical significance of the cutaneous manifestations of dermatomyositis (DM), and the term idiopathic inflammatory dermato-myopathies may be more appropriate for this group of clinical disorders than the currently used designation, idiopathy inflammatory myopathies.
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Mixed connective tissue disease: to be or not to be?
Josef S. Smolen,Günter Steiner +1 more