Gain an up-to-date overview of mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD) in this 31-minute webinar designed for healthcare professionals. Explore epidemiology, classification criteria, pathophysiology, disease presentation, prognosis, and main complications. Learn from experts Prof. Benjamin Chaigne, an assistant professor specializing in autoimmune and connective tissue diseases, and Dr. Kevin Chevaliers, an internal medicine resident. Discover the latest insights on MCTD presentation, evolution towards defined connective tissue diseases, mortality and remission rates, and key complications such as interstitial lung disease and pulmonary hypertension. Understand why MCTD is considered a distinct entity and stay current with the most recent developments in this field.
Overview
Syllabus
Mixed connective tissue disease: a 2023 update
Epidemiology
Classification-diagnostic criteria
Pathophysiology
Disease presentation
What is MCTD presentation in 2023?
Prognosis: Evolution towards a defined CTD
Prognosis: Mortality and Remission.
Main complications: ILD-MCTD
Main complications: P(A)H-MCTD
Conclusion MCTD is a distinct entity!
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