Connective Tissue Disease: The Intersection Between Rheumatology and Dermatology

Mariam A. Siddiqui, MD, of Northwestern Medicine Rheumatology, delves into the relationship between connective tissue diseases and the skin. She explains the common cutaneous manifestations observed in patients with these conditions, highlighting the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration in diagnosis, treatment, and optimizing patient care. She also explores notable advancements in managing connective tissue diseases and their dermatologic manifestations.