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Table 1 (abstract B13) Clinical characteristics of two paediatric patients diagnosed with mixed connective tissue disease

From: Proceedings of the 24th Paediatric Rheumatology European Society Congress: Part three

 

Symptoms at disease onset

Laboratory examinations

Capillaroscopy

Anti-RNP antibodies

Diagnosis

Case 1

Arthritis

Arthralgia

ANA 1/2560

ESR 54 mm/h

CRP 80.55 mg/dL

RF 49.9 UI/mL

Lymphopenia

Compatible with MCTD

Positive

MCTD

Case 2

Raynaud’s Disease

ANA 1/2560

Positive Anti-Ro antibodies

C4 9 mg/dl

ESR 28 mm/h

Lymphopenia

Sclerodermiform-like

Positive

MCTD

  1. ANA antinuclear antibodies, ESR erythrocyte sedimentation rate, CRP C-reactive protein, RF rheumatoid factor, MCTD mixed connective tissue disease