An overlap syndrome is a medical condition which shares features of at least two more widely recognised disorders. Examples of overlap syndromes can be found in many medical specialties such as overlapping connective tissue disorders in rheumatology, and overlapping genetic disorders in cardiology.
An overlapsyndrome is a medical condition which shares features of at least two more widely recognised disorders. Examples of overlapsyndromes can be...
with other conditions. For example: Lupus erythematosus overlapsyndrome. Lesions of this syndrome share features of both lupus erythematosus and lichen...
mutation are described as having an 'overlapsyndrome'. An example of an overlapsyndrome is Brugada and long QT syndrome (LQT3) caused by a mutation in SCN5A...
is therefore considered an overlapsyndrome. Although it is a rare disease, it is one of the more common overlapsyndromes seen in scleroderma patients...
Microscopic polyangiitis is an autoimmune disease characterized by a systemic, pauci-immune, necrotizing, small-vessel vasculitis without clinical or pathological...
545000 Zeviani M, Muntoni F, Savarese N, et al. (1993). "A MERRF/MELAS overlapsyndrome associated with a new point mutation in the mitochondrial DNA tRNA(Lys)...
genital tract, may occur in a rare overlapsyndrome involving the adjacent COL4A5 and COL4A6 genes. Alport Syndrome is a relatively common genetic disorder...
observed the resolution of Degos skin lesions in an adult patient with an overlapsyndrome involving systemic lupus, systemic sclerosis, and Degos disease who...
obstruction has been termed the asthma-chronic obstructive disease (COPD) overlapsyndrome (ACOS). Compared to other people with "pure" asthma or COPD, people...
dermatomyositis, and inclusion body myositis) and is thus considered an overlapsyndrome. The initial clinical manifestations of MCTD usually are unspecific...
abuse. Peter Pan Syndrome and Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) are two distinct psychological concepts, but there is some overlap in certain traits...
overlapping aspects. The syndrome is thought to be caused by an underlying disorder of energy utilization and storage, but the cause of the syndrome is...
patients with specific autoimmune diseases (especially the PM/Scl overlapsyndrome) and some antimetabolic chemotherapies for cancer function by blocking...
interchangeably with mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD), as it is an overlapsyndrome. However, some researchers believe that MCTD is a clinically distinct...
controversies about the condition remain. The extent of the overlap between Asperger syndrome and high-functioning autism (HFA – autism unaccompanied by...
clinical overlap between the two pathologies. Marfanoid–progeroid–lipodystrophy syndrome (MPL), also referred to as Marfan lipodystrophy syndrome (MFLS)...
syncope, with a 25% overlap being reported. There are some overlaps between POTS and myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), with evidence...