Superposition syndrome of connective tissue diseases: current view with special focus on mixed connective tissue disease

Attention is called to mixed connective tissue disease which, twenty years after it's original description, has now reached the syndromic individualization with important therapeutic and prognostic implications. In particular the discussion concerns the pulmonary complications (hypertension and...

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Published in:	Revista do Hospital das Clinicás Vol. 48; no. 1; p. 43
Main Authors:	Balthazar, P A, Chahade, W H, Atra, E, Cossermelli, W
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	Portuguese
Published:	Brazil 01-01-1993
Subjects:	Humans Mixed Connective Tissue Disease - complications Mixed Connective Tissue Disease - diagnosis Mixed Connective Tissue Disease - therapy Prognosis
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Summary:	Attention is called to mixed connective tissue disease which, twenty years after it's original description, has now reached the syndromic individualization with important therapeutic and prognostic implications. In particular the discussion concerns the pulmonary complications (hypertension and fibrosis) responsible frequently for fatal outcome.
ISSN:	0041-8781