Autoantibodies and overlap syndromes in autoimmune rheumatic disease.
J Clin Pathol
; 54(5): 340-7, 2001 May.
Article
em En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-11328831
ABSTRACT
Many patients diagnosed with autoimmune rheumatic disease cannot be categorised easily into one of the established clinical entities such as systemic lupus erythematosus, dermatomyositis, or systemic sclerosis. The term "overlap syndrome" has been increasingly used to identify such patients and is useful in terms of clarifying prognosis and facilitating disease management. This article reviews overlap syndrome in autoimmune rheumatic disease, with particular emphasis on the associated serological markers.
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01-internacional
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MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Autoanticorpos
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Doenças Autoimunes
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Doenças Reumáticas
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
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Prognostic_studies
Limite:
Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
J Clin Pathol
Ano de publicação:
2001
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Reino Unido