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A Case of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease

Yoo Won Choi, Hae Young Choi, Ki Bum Myung
The Ewha Medical Journal 1995;18(3):277-281. Published online: July 24, 2015

Department of Dermatology, College of Medicine, Ewha Womans University, Korea.

Copyright © 1995. Ewha Womans University School of Medicine

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  • We report a case of mixed connective tissue disease in a 35-year-old woman showing typicallaboratory and clinical features. Clinically she suffered from hand edema, arthritis, proximalmuscle weakness, loss of hair and Raynaud's phenomenon. FANA revealed a speckled epidermal nuclear staining pattern. Analysis of serum showed anti RNP antibody positive and antiSm antibody negative. Anti DHA antibody occurred in low titer. The patient showed a promptreponse to prednisone 0.5mg per body weight without any recurrence.
  • Keywords: Mixed connective tissue disease; Anti RNP Antibody

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