CREST syndrome, also known as the limited cutaneous form of systemic sclerosis (lcSSc), is a multisystem connective tissue disorder. The acronym "CREST"...
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abnormalities. The syndrome is caused by mutations in any of several genes that affect the division and migration of neural crest cells during embryonic...
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frontonasal dysplasia, Waardenburg–Shah syndrome, and DiGeorge syndrome. Therefore, defining the mechanisms of neural crest development may reveal key insights...
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making it the first presenting symptom. This may be the case in the CREST syndrome, of which Raynaud's is a part.[citation needed] Patients with secondary...
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One form of the condition, known as CREST syndrome, classically results in calcium deposits, Raynaud's syndrome, esophageal problems, thickening of the...
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one of the features of the acronymically named CREST syndrome, a form of systemic scleroderma. The syndrome recognises the significantly co-presenting symptoms...
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Look up crest in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Crest or CREST may refer to: The Crest (Huntington, New York), a historic house in Suffolk County, New...
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For example, it may be a result of CREST syndrome, referring to the five main features: calcinosis, Raynaud syndrome, esophageal dysmotility, sclerodactyly...
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limited cutaneous form of systemic sclerosis (lcSSc), also known as CREST syndrome (CREST is an acronym that stands for calcinosis, Raynaud's phenomenon,...
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have either questioned this neural crest cell explanation or cast doubt on the existence of domestication syndrome itself. One recent publication points...
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friction syndrome, also known as costoiliac impingement syndrome, is a condition in which the costal margin comes in contact with the iliac crest. The condition...
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diseases, frequently in limited systemic scleroderma (formerly called CREST syndrome), and occasionally in the diffuse form of scleroderma. They are rare...
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dysplasia CREST syndrome Cri du chat Crigler–Najjar syndrome Crome syndrome Cronkhite–Canada syndrome Cross syndrome Crouzon syndrome Crouzonodermoskeletal...
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seen in Limited Cutaneous Systemic Sclerosis, also known as CREST syndrome (the "C" in CREST). Lesions might be more severe and widespread, or they can...
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10–18% of cases of the more limited form of systemic scleroderma called CREST syndrome. Anti Scl-70 antibodies are associated with more severe scleroderma...
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discovered Raynaud syndrome, a vasospastic disorder which contracts blood vessels in extremities and is the "R" in the CREST syndrome acronym, in the late...
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affected area.: p. 22 Other possible causes include gout, sarcoidosis, CREST syndrome,: p. 359 diabetes mellitus, alcohol use disorder, uremia, and chronic...
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DiGeorge syndrome, also known as 22q11.2 deletion syndrome, is a syndrome caused by a microdeletion on the long arm of chromosome 22. While the symptoms...
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make a crest shape.[citation needed] As identified in this first case study and stated in a dictionary of dermatologic syndromes, ABCD syndrome has many...
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Bowel Ischemia after Carbon Dioxide Arteriography in a Patient with CREST Syndrome". Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology. 22 (3): 395–9. doi:10...
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Caffey disease CAHMR syndrome Calcinosis cutis (see also CREST syndrome) Calciphylaxis Calculi Calderon–Gonzalez–Cantu syndrome Calloso genital dysplasia...
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Central hypoventilation syndrome (CHS) is a sleep-related breathing disorder that causes ineffective breathing, apnea, or respiratory arrest during sleep...
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Churg-Strauss syndrome. She also suffers from fluctuating blood pressure, swollen knees and bones per Mixed connective tissue disease, CREST syndrome and Rheumatoid...
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cardiovascular system Aortic dissection Cardiomyopathy Congenital heart disease CREST syndrome Heart failure Ischaemic heart disease Malignant hypertension Pericardium...
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First arch syndromes are congenital defects caused by a failure of neural crest cells to migrate into the first pharyngeal arch. They can produce facial...
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Sclerosis of the esophagus, such as with systemic sclerosis or in CREST syndrome may cause hardening of the walls of the esophagus and interfere with...
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antibodies Reference ranges for blood tests#Autoantibodies Paraneoplastic syndrome Böhm I. Apoptosis: the link between autoantibodies and leuko-/lymphocytopenia...
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Treacher Collins syndrome (TCS) is a genetic disorder characterized by deformities of the ears, eyes, cheekbones, and chin. The degree to which a person...
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phenomenon, Esophageal dysfunction, Sclerodactyly, and Telangiectasia (CREST syndrome) are associated with limited scleroderma. Other symptoms include: In...
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seen the more limited form of systemic scleroderma called CREST syndrome. However, CREST syndrome is more closely associated with anti-centromere antibodies...
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