Scholars@Duke
Racheal Tushabe

Racheal Tushabe

Medical Assistant Professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health
Family Medicine and Community Health, Family Medicine

Selected Publications

Mixed Connective Tissue Disease and Papillary Thyroid Cancer: A Case Report.

Journal Article Am J Case Rep · August 6, 2015 BACKGROUND: Mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD) is a connective tissue disorder characterized by high titers of distinct antibodies: U1 ribonucleoprotein with clinical features seen in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), rheumatoid arthritis (RA), derma ... Full text Link to item Cite

Rheumatoid arthritis-associated corneal ulceration with superimposed infection by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: a complicated type of corneal melt.

Journal Article Am J Case Rep · November 27, 2014 BACKGROUND: Severe extra-articular manifestations of rheumatoid arthritis usually occur in advanced stages of the disease. In particular, ocular involvement may lead to inflammatory corneal ulceration, in which therapy is challenging owing to its associati ... Full text Link to item Cite