MCTD

GPTKB entity

Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:disease
gptkbp:affects gptkb:skin
gptkb:skeletal_muscle
heart
lungs
kidneys
joints
muscles
gptkbp:characterizedBy high anti-U1 RNP antibodies
gptkbp:commonIn gptkb:women
gptkbp:diagnosedBy blood test for anti-U1 RNP antibodies
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1972
Sharp et al.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label MCTD
gptkbp:ICD-10_code M35.1
gptkbp:isAutoimmune true
gptkbp:onset young to middle-aged adults
gptkbp:prevalence rare
gptkbp:sharesFeaturesWith gptkb:systemic_lupus_erythematosus
scleroderma
rheumatoid arthritis
polymyositis
gptkbp:standsFor gptkb:Mixed_Connective_Tissue_Disease
gptkbp:symptom gptkb:Raynaud's_phenomenon
arthritis
pulmonary hypertension
esophageal dysfunction
swollen hands
myositis
gptkbp:treatment corticosteroids
immunosuppressive drugs
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Oregon_Motor_Carrier_Transportation_Division
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7