Juvenile-onset mixed connective tissue disease associated with macrophage activation syndrome: A case with refractory Raynaud’s phenomenon
ConclusionMCTD may present with a myriad of rheumatic manifestations and in association with MAS the diagnosis and management may be challenging. Refractory Raynauds’ phenomenon may remarkably improve on transthoracic sympathectomy.
Source: The Egyptian Rheumatologist - Category: Rheumatology Source Type: research
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