Mixed Connective Tissue Disease with Overlapping Features of SLE and Dermatomyositis Complicated by Endocrine Abnormalities: A Case Report
Year: 2024
Type: preprint
Study design: Case Report
Abstract: Key Clinical MessageThis case report highlights a patient with Mixed Connective Tissue Disease (MCTD), presenting with overlapping features of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) and Dermatomyositis, along with hyponatremia, elevated cortisol, and positive U1 RNP and anti-dsDNA antibodies.The case emphasizes the complexity of managing multisystem autoimmune diseases with concurrent endocrine dysfunctions.
Authors: Shadman Newaz, Abdulla Bin Hridoy, Moontasir Ahmed, Jannat Tina, Anika Tabassum, Mohammad Zakaria Al -Aziz
Language: English
Subfield: Rheumatology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W4403518890