Case history of mixed connective tissue disease

Abstract

The literary review on mixed connective tissue disease is given according to modern international data. The case history of this pathology is described. The case has been observed in the rheumatological department of the Federal Research Clinical Center FMBA of Russia.

Keywords

autoimmune connective tissue disease / mixed connective tissue disease

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Verkhotin A.A., Saykovskiy R.S., Lesnyak V.N.