Mixed Connective Tissue Disease Flashcards
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Most common clinical feature of MCTD
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Arthritis/arthralgia
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Characteristic antibodies seen in MCTD
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Anti-U1RNP
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Most frequent cardiac manifestation of MCTD
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Pericardial effusion
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Neurologic involvement is rare in MCTD with the exception of this condition
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Trigeminal neuropathy
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Main disease-related cause of death in MCTD
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Pulmonary arterial hypertension
may respond to cyclophosphamide
