Connective tissue disease

Connective tissue disease

Connective
A connective tissue disease is any disease that has the connective tissues of the body as a target of pathology. Connective tissue is any type of biological tissue with an extensive extracellular matrix that supports, binds together, and protects organs. These tissues form a framework, or matrix, for the body, and are composed of two major structural protein molecules: collagen and elastin. There are many different types of collagen protein in each of the body's tissues. Elastin has the capability of stretching and returning to its original length—like a spring or rubber band...

Connective tissue disease - List of case studies

Anterior chamber cleavage syndrome in right eye in a 2 months old infant

rarefaction of the iris markings with bridges of pigmented connective tissue that project onto the cornea and stick together peripherally. Chamber ...

List of Diseases and Conditions

Congestion (vascular reticulum near the cardia) Connective tissue disease Constant bleeding Constipation Constriction of ...

Pancytopenia of uncertain pathogenesis

, whether primary hematological disease, or secondary to connective tissue disease / vasculitis or secondary to lymphatic disease. ...

Symptomatic Pancytopenia

, whether primary hematological disease, or secondary to connective tissue disease / vasculitis or secondary to lymphatic disease. ...

Non-invasive papillary urothelial G2 carcinoma

G2 carcinoma (Ta) . 2) Implantation base: Subepithelial connective tissue and muscular coat not affected by neoplasia. 3) Left ureteral ostium ...

PANCYTOPENIA OF UNKNOWN ETIOLOGY

primary hematological disease , or secondary to connective tissue disease / vasculitis or secondary to lymphatic disease . ...

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