An Unusual Case of Telangiectasias.
Journal
The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India
ISSN: 0004-5772
Titre abrégé: J Assoc Physicians India
Pays: India
ID NLM: 7505585
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
Apr 2023
Apr 2023
Historique:
medline:
26
6
2023
pubmed:
25
6
2023
entrez:
25
6
2023
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
Telengiectasias are defined as persistent dilatation of small capillaries in the superficial dermis Case : A 26-year-old woman presented with red lesions, epistaxis, joint pains, color changes of the hands, and breathlessness. On clinical examination and investigations, a final diagnosis of mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD), with interstitial lung disease (ILD), with telangiectasias, and epistaxis was made. Telangiectasias and epistaxis are rare presentations of MCTD.
Sections du résumé
BACKGROUND
BACKGROUND
Telengiectasias are defined as persistent dilatation of small capillaries in the superficial dermis Case : A 26-year-old woman presented with red lesions, epistaxis, joint pains, color changes of the hands, and breathlessness. On clinical examination and investigations, a final diagnosis of mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD), with interstitial lung disease (ILD), with telangiectasias, and epistaxis was made. Telangiectasias and epistaxis are rare presentations of MCTD.
Identifiants
pubmed: 37355798
doi: 10.5005/japi-11001-0223
doi:
Types de publication
Case Reports
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
11-12Informations de copyright
© Journal of the Association of Physicians of India 2011.