JOURNAL ARTICLE

Autoimmune connective tissue diseases

Ishita PatelAlia Ahmed

Year: 2013 Journal:   InnovAiT Education and inspiration for general practice Vol: 6 (3)Pages: 159-171   Publisher: SAGE Publishing

Abstract

Connective tissue diseases are a rare and diverse group of disorders that result in pathology of the connective tissues of the body. This article focuses on the systemic autoimmune connective tissue diseases, and aims to provide a practical overview of these conditions for use in primary care.

Keywords:
Connective tissue Medicine Connective tissue disease Pathology Autoimmune disease Disease

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Citation History

Topics

Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases
Health Sciences →  Medicine →  Pathology and Forensic Medicine
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research
Health Sciences →  Medicine →  Rheumatology
Inflammatory Myopathies and Dermatomyositis
Health Sciences →  Medicine →  Epidemiology

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