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We describe a patient with clinical signs of mixed connective tissue disease who developed nephrotic syndrome. The kidney biopsy revealed glomerular and vascular deposits that stained positive with Congo red and showed a green birefringence. The Congo red positivity became negative in sections
Onychomycosis is the most common nail disorder in adults. Predisposing factors are immunosuppression, poor peripheral circulation, diabetes mellitus, increasing age, nail trauma, and tinea pedis. Autoimmune patients, who carry many of these predisposing factors, have never been studied. Autoimmune
The efficacy and safety of liposomal amphotericin B (L-AMB) in the treatment of invasive fungal infections (IFIs) were retrospectively evaluated for patients with connective tissue diseases (CTDs) during treatment with immunosuppressive therapy. Subjects were 13 patients with CTDs complicated by
Postoperative thyroid storm represents a diagnostic dilemma in patients with overlooked hyperthyroid state undergoing a nonthyroid surgery. We report a 30-year-old female with a history of mixed connective tissue disease who presented with an anterior mediastinal mass and underwent a thoracoscopic