Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
An Issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics
Published on 19. September 2005
Book
Hardback
240 pages
978-1-4160-2766-9 (ISBN)
Description
This issue covers the latest advances in the understanding and management of mixed connective tissue disease. Extra-articular manifestations, pregnancy, muscle involvement, and pulmonary manifestations are reviewed. Also included are articles on pathogenesis, prognosis, and treatment.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Philadelphia
United States
Publishing group
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Target group
Professional and scholarly
ISBN-13
978-1-4160-2766-9 (9781416027669)
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Content
1. Does MCTD Exist: Yes (Smolen) 2. Does MCTD Wxist: No (Isenberg) 3. Pathogenesis of MCTD (Greidinger) 4. Autoanitbody Associations in MCTD (Hoffman) 5. Raynauds in MCTD (Wigley) 6. Pediatric MCTD (Mier) 7. Pregnancy in MCTD (Kitridou) 8. Pulmonary Manifestations of MCTD (Badesch) 9. Other Manifestations of MCTD (Pope) 10. Prognosis of MCTD (Lundberg) 11. Treatment of MCTD (Kim and Grossman) 12. Muscle Involvement in MCTD (Hall)