Atypical Presentation of Mixed Connective Tissue Disorder Involving Bilateral Diaphragm

Pulmonary manifestations can be present in 20-80% of patients having mixed connective tissue disorder (MCTD) and are usually subacute. MCTD when associated with polymyositis can rarely involve the diaphragm, causing respiratory failure. We present herein the case of a 49-year-old female having MCTD...

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