Overlap Syndrome in a 13- Year- Old Girl: A Case Report

Autor: Zabid-Ul Kadir Joarder, Mohammad Shahin Masud, Humayara Tabassum, Ahmedul Kabir, Md. Akramul Hoque, Mohammad Shahidul Islam, Aparna Das
Rok vydání: 2014
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Zdroj: Journal of Medicine. 14:218-221
ISSN: 2075-5384
1997-9797
DOI: 10.3329/jom.v14i2.19694
Popis: The “Overlap Syndrome” is a rare condition which comprises two or more connective tissue disease in a same patient. Among them, some are associated with specific autoantibody profile and some are not. Here, we reported a case of overlap syndrome who presented with seizures and features of systemic lupus erythematosus, systemic sclerosis with the presence of strongly positive ANA, Anti snRNP, Anti Scl-70 antibody and weakly positive Anti Sm antibody.DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3329/jom.v14i2.19694 J Medicine 2013, 14(2): 218-221
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