It does not mean that a doctor does not know what to call the condition, it just means that some or all of the clinical features traditionally seen in defined connective tissue disease are not present ...

Like other inhaled prostaglandins, YUTREPIA may cause acute bronchospasm. Patients with asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), or other bronchial hyperreactivity, are at increased ...

Undifferentiated connective tissue disease (UCTD) is a condition in which a patient's symptoms don't quite meet the "criteria" (the markers or indicators doctors use to make a diagnosis) of a ...

In PAH, 5-year mortality is similar with and without obesity, even though patients with obesity have more comorbidities and worse functional capacity.

Scleroderma can be difficult to diagnose because it can affect different parts of the body and take many forms. It affects an ...

Pulmonary fibrosis encompasses a spectrum of interstitial lung diseases (ILDs) characterized by chronic inflammation, aberrant tissue remodeling, and ...

Research findings increasingly indicate close associations between autoimmune thyroid disease and rheumatic disease.

"The consequences of withdrawing support for medical research will not be felt immediately. They will come quietly — missed ...

The following is a summary of “Influence of interstitial lung disease on systemic sclerosis hospitalizations, a national ...

Mithi Ahmed-Richards lives with scleroderma - a rare, autoimmune disease that affects the skin and connective tissue. She visited her GP numerous times, but said her symptoms were dismissed.

Peyronie’s rarely goes away by itself, so if the pain or other symptoms are interfering with your sex life, don’t ignore them ...

Clean eating, which emphasizes minimally processed, whole foods, may help reduce inflammation and improve overall health.