Review Article

Mixed Connective Tissue Disease An Overview

Authors: JEFFREY P. CALLEN MD

Abstract

ABSTRACTMixed connective tissue disease is characterized by overlapping features of classic connective tissue diseases and the presence of antibodies to ribonucleoprotein. Placement of this disorder among the classic disorders still remains controversial. The clinical features, prognosis, and therapeutic features of this syndrome are discussed in this report.

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