Physical examination, laboratory testing, including complete blood count, autoimmune serology for ... Pansclerotic morphea associated with red cell aplasia and immune-mediated thrombocytopenia.

Scleroderma is an autoimmune condition in which the body ... Localized scleroderma—also known as morphea—slowly develops and ...

Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a chronic autoimmune disorder in which antibodies block communication between nerves and muscle, resulting in weakness of the skeletal muscles. It can cause double vision ...

Studies have reported cases of people developing autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis and lupus after undergoing gastric bypass surgery. But research is mixed as to whether there’s a link.

A team of international scientists has uncovered the genetic underpinnings of a rare, inherited autoimmune disorder, according to a study recently published in Science Translational Medicine.

After marrying in 2020, their son Dylan was born in 2023. But earlier this year, a rare and rapidly progressing autoimmune disease took Alex's life. Now Brittany is dedicated to raising awareness ...

Dr. Graham is interested in Medical Dermatology. She has a specific interest in autoimmune blistering diseases and rheumatological skin diseases like cutaneous lupus, morphea, psoriasis, and ...

Weakened immune responses have been associated with a variety of skin conditions, including contact dermatitis (an allergic reaction) and psoriasis (an autoimmune condition). These conditions can ...

Inflammation involves the immune system, but not all immune system activity is inflammation, says David Hafler, a neurologist and immunobiologist at Yale who specializes in the autoimmune disease ...

Richard D. Sontheimer, MD, Professor of Dermatology has specialized expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of skin changes that occur in autoimmune rheumatic (arthritic) diseases like lupus, ...