Scleroderma and polymyositis life expectancy

    • [DOC File]Abstract - Bethel College

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      This form of lupus can be fatal if not properly treated. Five to ten percent of patients who fulfill the ACR criteria also have another autoimmune disease, such as scleroderma (tight skin and arthritis), dermato-polymyositis (muscular inflammation), or rheumatoid arthritis …

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    • [DOC File]Muscleweakness can be either neurogenic or myogenic

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      The life expectancy is markedly lowered; most patients die around age 50. ... The heart may be involved (extrasystole, heart failure). When polymyositis appears as a component of a collagenosis (“overlap syndrome”), other organs are affected as well. The only other disease affecting both the muscles and the skin is scleroderma. Diagnostic ...

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    • [DOC File]respnetlondon.files.wordpress.com

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      Poor prognosis – median life expectancy 2.9-5 years (but 20% survive >5yrs). Assess for pulmonary rehabilitation (incl symptoms, QoL assessment, 6MWT or similar) Assess for long-term (criteria as for COPD), ambulatory, and palliative oxygen therapy. Consider oral opiates for intractable cough (e.g. MST 5-10mg bd, esp in end-stage disease)

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    • [DOCX File]Dr C Jackson

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      Quality of life assessment14. 12. Eligibility check list15. Lay summary. Patients who are diagnosed with colorectal cancer often have other health problems as well as their cancer. These concurrent medical conditions (comorbidity) can impact on the treatment that is recommended for them, and on their recovery from their cancer.

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    • [DOC File]2002 paper

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      Polymyositis (antisynthetase syndrome) SLE. Sjogrens. Scleroderma. RA. Question 89. Where is the initial place of ankylosis in patient with ank spond? Cx. Lx. Tx – Lx junction. Sx. Cx-Tx junction. Question 90. 45 year old man presents with malaise. O/E he has gynaecomastia and spiders. Mild increase ( GT with relatively normal other LFTs

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    • [DOC File]Pathology - IHMC Public Cmaps (2)

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      Autosomal recessive (rare) / Presents within first yr of life / average life expectancy 35 yrs Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency, skeletal abnormalities, bone marrow dysfunction, recurrent infection / all have neutropenia (cyclic or intermittent), and 10-25% also have pancytopenia / increased risk of marrow aplasia, myelodysplasia, AML

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