Long-term outcome in mixed connective tissue disease: longitudinal clinical and serologic findings.

MA, Burdt; RW, Hoffman; SL, Deutscher; GS, Wang; JC, Johnson; GC, Sharp

doi:10.1002/1529-0131(199905)42:5<899::aid-anr8>3.0.co;2-l

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Long-term outcome in mixed connective tissue disease: longitudinal clinical and serologic findings.

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Authors:

Burdt MA

Hoffman RW

Deutscher SL

Abstract

Objective To determine the long-term clinical and immunologic outcomes in a well-characterized cohort of 47 patients with mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD), including reactivity with U small nuclear RNP (snRNP) polypeptides.Methods Patients were followed up over a period of 3-29 years with immu...

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