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Review
. 2005 Aug;31(3):483-96, vii.
doi: 10.1016/j.rdc.2005.04.002.

Pediatric-onset mixed connective tissue disease

Richard J Mier  1 , Michael Shishov, Gloria C Higgins, Robert M Rennebohm, Dorothy W Wortmann, Rita Jerath, Ekhlas Alhumoud
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Review

Pediatric-onset mixed connective tissue disease

Richard J Mier et al. Rheum Dis Clin North Am. 2005 Aug.

Abstract

This article discusses the literature on pediatric-onset mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD) and adds 34 new cases. Although not benign, pediatric-onset MCTD carries less mortality than adult-onset disease.

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