 Connective Tissue Diseases
"Connective Tissue Diseases" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A heterogeneous group of disorders, some hereditary, others acquired, characterized by abnormal structure or function of one or more of the elements of connective tissue, i.e., collagen, elastin, or the mucopolysaccharides.
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D003240
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C17.300
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| Concept/Terms |
Connective Tissue Diseases- Connective Tissue Diseases
- Connective Tissue Disease
- Disease, Connective Tissue
- Diseases, Connective Tissue
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Connective Tissue Diseases" by people in this website by year, and whether "Connective Tissue Diseases" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1985 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1987 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1988 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1990 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2013 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2016 | 6 | 3 | 9 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Connective Tissue Diseases" by people in Profiles.
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Fischer A, Strek ME, Cottin V, Dellaripa PF, Bernstein EJ, Brown KK, Danoff SK, Distler O, Hirani N, Jones KD, Khanna D, Lee JS, Lynch DA, Maher TM, Millar AB, Raghu G, Silver RM, Steen VD, Volkmann ER, Mullan RH, O'Dwyer DN, Donnelly SC. Proceedings of the American College of Rheumatology/Association of Physicians of Great Britain and Ireland Connective Tissue Disease-Associated Interstitial Lung Disease Summit: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Address Challenges and Opportunities. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2019 02; 71(2):182-195.
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Ventura I, Reid P, Jan R. Approach to Patients with Suspected Rheumatic Disease. Prim Care. 2018 Jun; 45(2):169-180.
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Chung JH, Cox CW, Montner SM, Adegunsoye A, Oldham JM, Husain AN, Vij R, Noth I, Lynch DA, Strek ME. CT Features of the Usual Interstitial Pneumonia Pattern: Differentiating Connective Tissue Disease-Associated Interstitial Lung Disease From Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2018 Feb; 210(2):307-313.
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Oldham JM, Lee C, Valenzi E, Witt LJ, Adegunsoye A, Hsu S, Chen L, Montner S, Chung JH, Noth I, Vij R, Strek ME. Azathioprine response in patients with fibrotic connective tissue disease-associated interstitial lung disease. Respir Med. 2016 12; 121:117-122.
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Vricella LA, Ravekes WA, Arbustini E, Jaquiss RD, Mavroudis C, Dietz HC, Jacobs ML, Hibino N, Cameron DE. Simplified mitral valve repair in pediatric patients with connective tissue disorders. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2017 02; 153(2):399-403.
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Strek ME, Costabel U. Interstitial pneumonia with autoimmune features: a critical appraisal of the new definition. Curr Opin Pulm Med. 2016 09; 22(5):442-9.
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Adegunsoye A, Strek ME. Therapeutic Approach to Adult Fibrotic Lung Diseases. Chest. 2016 Dec; 150(6):1371-1386.
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Mavrogeni SI, Kitas GD, Dimitroulas T, Sfikakis PP, Seo P, Gabriel S, Patel AR, Gargani L, Bombardieri S, Matucci-Cerinic M, Lombardi M, Pepe A, Aletras AH, Kolovou G, Miszalski T, van Riel P, Semb A, Gonzalez-Gay MA, Dessein P, Karpouzas G, Puntmann V, Nagel E, Bratis K, Karabela G, Stavropoulos E, Katsifis G, Koutsogeorgopoulou L, van Rossum A, Rademakers F, Pohost G, Lima JA. Cardiovascular magnetic resonance in rheumatology: Current status and recommendations for use. Int J Cardiol. 2016 Aug 15; 217:135-48.
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Oldham JM, Adegunsoye A, Valenzi E, Lee C, Witt L, Chen L, Husain AN, Montner S, Chung JH, Cottin V, Fischer A, Noth I, Vij R, Strek ME. Characterisation of patients with interstitial pneumonia with autoimmune features. Eur Respir J. 2016 06; 47(6):1767-75.
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Menezes MA, Herbella FA, Patti MG. Laparoscopic Antireflux Surgery in Patients with Connective Tissue Diseases. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2016 Apr; 26(4):296-8.
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