Cutaneous findings of connective tissue disease.
This review provides the generalist with a simple means of approaching the diagnosis and treatment of connective tissue diseases. A concise summary of autoimmune laboratory panels and their relevance in the diagnosis of Lupus, Dermatomyositis, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, and Sclerodermatous Diseases is provided.
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D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003240:Connective Tissue Diseases / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000276:immunology / Q000628:therapy*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D053685:Laser Therapy; D026741:Physical Therapy Modalities; D013256:Steroids
D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents; D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents; D013256:Steroids