Scleroderma or lupus
[DOC File]Ultraviolet light-mediated induction of systemic lupus ...
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Thalidomide has been proven useful in the treatment of some auto-immune diseases such as Bechet’s Disease, Cutaneous Lupus, Scleroderma and Systemic Arthritis. It prevents the immune system from overreacting and harming the body by reducing levels of cytokine tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha), a protein in the body that causes inflammation. Thalidomide was first used in the 1960’s to ...
[DOC File]Werner’s A Massage Therapist’s Guide to Pathology (Fourth ...
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Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic, relapsing, multisystemic autoimmune disorder with protean manifestations in which almost any organ system can be affected. The absence of a unique ...
Lupus and Scleroderma - Scleroderma News
What is Mixed Connective Tissue Disease (MCTD)? MCTD is a term used to describe a disorder in which some of the symptoms found in systemic lupus erythematosus, scleroderma, polymyositis, and dermatomyositis occur in the same person. It is a disorder of the immune system which becomes “over-active” and produces increased amounts of abnormal ...
[DOC File]The Problem of Autoimmune Disease
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LUPUS. Activation of T-Follicular Helper Cells and B Cells in Ultraviolet Light-Induced Murine Model of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. Misha Zarbafian1, Mehran Ghoreishi2 and Jan Dutz2, 1Medicine, University of British Columbia Vancouver Fraser Medical Program, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 2University of British Columbia Department of Dermatology and Skin Science, Vancouver, BC, Canada
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Discoid lupus erythematosus- only lupus on the skin; located to head; face, neck, neck, and scalp. Erythematous scarring plaques . Subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus- predominantly skin; on trunk and extremities. Associated antiphospholipid syndrome - antibodies against cellular phospholipid components with tendency toward recurrent vascular thrombosis. Present with stroke, MI, DVT, PE ...
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Autoimmune connective tissue diseases: scleroderma, lupus, rheumatoid arthritis. Sensitivity to some drugs: beta-blockers and ergot compounds. Neurovascular compression: carpal tunnel syndrome, thoracic outlet syndrome, crutch use. Signs and Symptoms. Usually bilateral. Cycle of colors (Fig. 5.12) White . Blue. Red . Episodes last less than 1minute to several hours. Secondary can be extreme ...
[DOC File]Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
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diffuse inflammatory connective tissue disorders (i.e. lupus, scleroderma, inflammatory arthritis, vasculitis, myositis, Sjogrens Syndrome) crystal related arthritis. degenerative diseases of the MSK (including osteoarthritis) metabolic bone disease and. stress related MSK disorders. Develop a broad knowledge of the epidemiology of MSK disorders in society and the impact on the individuals and ...
Mixed Connective Tissue Disease - BC Children's Hospital
The phenomenon, in somewhat altered form, is sometimes associated with autoimmune disorders-mainly scleroderma, lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, and Sjogren's syndrome-in which case the Raynaud's is described as secondary; the uncomplicated form is called primary Raynaud's Disease (1, 2). With scleroderma, 90% of patients suffer from Raynaud's. Modern medical therapies are based on drugs …
[DOC File]EDUCATIONAL GOALS AND OBJECTIVES
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The Day Hospital at HSC provides space, education and services to The Arthritis Society of Manitoba, Lupus Society of Manitoba and the Scleroderma Society of Winnipeg. LSMB supports this program by donating educational material, speakers and equipment. For information of the Lupus Day Hospital. Title: RESEARCH: Author: Owner Last modified by: Ke Created Date: 1/23/2008 5:52:00 PM Company: …
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All of the chronic autoimmune inflammations of connective tissue recognized today (lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, scleroderma etc.) would have been viewed as forms of rheumatism in ancient medicine. Acute, usually self-healing inflammations, like the exanthems of childhood (measles, rubella, varicella, etc.) and acute common flus, colds and gastroenteritis were not rheumatic, but cathartic! From ...
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