Mixed Connective Tissue Disease Flashcards
1
Q
What features can be seen?
A
Raynauds
Arthralgia/arthritis
Myositis
Sclerodactyly
Pulmonary hypertension
ILD
2
Q
Which antibodies are associated with MCTD?
A
anti-RNP
3
Q
How is MCTD monitored?
A
Regular annual echocardiograms
PFTs
4
Q
How is MCTD managed?
A
Managed depending on presentation
CCB- raynaulds
Immunosuppression if significant lung disease