Mixed Connective Tissue Disease: eMedicine Dermatology
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Mixed Connective Tissue Disease: eMedicine Dermatology
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Tags: Dermatology, Lupus, Disease and Condition
Most Recently Shared on April 18, 2010 at 7:01 pm By:
Mixed connective-tissue disease combines elements from other connective tissue diseases. Learn more about it. http://bit.ly/aXtiTy
Menkes Kinky Hair Disease: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Menkes kinky hair syndrome is an X-linked recessive multisystemic lethal disorder of copper metabolism. The clinical phenotype is marked by fine silvery wiry hair, doughy skin, connective tissue disturbances, and progressive neurologic deterioration. In 1962, Menkes ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 21, 2010 at 10:29 pm By:
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Menkes kinky hair syndrome occurs in 1 case per 300,000 population. Learn the causes and symptoms. http://bit.ly/b5pFjk
Kyrle Disease: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Kyrle disease is characterized by the formation of large papules with central keratin plugs that may develop in a widespread distribution pattern. Histopathologically, a keratin plug mingled with necrotic cellular debris and degenerated connective tissue occupies ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Kyrle disease, a skin disease, is most closely associated with diabetes or kidney failure. Learn the symptoms. http://bit.ly/diWdQL
Perforating Folliculitis: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Perforating disorders are characterized by transepidermal elimination of altered keratin or dermal connective tissue material. These disorders include perforating folliculitis, Kyrle disease, elastosis perforans serpiginosa, reactive perforating collagenosis, and acquired perforating dermatosis. Cases of overlap are ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 18, 2010 at 10:09 pm By:
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Skin eruptions that resemble folliculitis but have a keratin core may be diagnosed as perforating folliculitis.Causes - http://bit.ly/9UzR4p
Lupus Erythematosus, Acute: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Lupus erythematosus is a heterogeneous connective-tissue disease associated with polyclonal B-cell activation and is believed to result from the interplay of genetic, environmental, and hormonal factors. The spectrum of disease involvement can vary from limited cutaneous ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Acute cutaneous lupus erythematosus can mimic the look of rosacea, but the outcome is much different. Learn more. http://bit.ly/c1tWZs
Systemic Sclerosis: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a systemic connective tissue disease. Characteristics of systemic sclerosis include essential vasomotor disturbances; fibrosis; subsequent atrophy of the skin, subcutaneous tissue, muscles, and internal organs (eg, alimentary tract, lungs, heart, kidney, CNS); ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Systemic sclerosis is a condition that causes hardening and scaring of the skin. Learn about the causes. http://bit.ly/aEiWaE
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