Mixed connective tissue disease

Mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD) is a rare connective tissue disorder combining clinical features of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), systemic sclerosis (SSc), polymyositis (PM) (see these terms) and/or rheumatoid arthritis (RA).

Hemoptysis

Coughing up (expectoration) of blood or blood-streaked sputum from the larynx, trachea, bronchi, or lungs.


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PMID (PMCID)
11828219
FEMALE Middle Aged
Intracavitary hematoma simulating mycetoma formation.
Knower MT, Kavanagh P, Chin R Jr.
J Thorac Imaging. 2002;17(1):84-8.
This case report details the initial radiographic findings of a patient with mixed connective-tissue disease who presented with significant hemoptysis.