Antisynthetase syndrome
Antisynthetase syndrome is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
Category: General
Symptoms associated with Antisynthetase syndrome
The following symptoms have been associated with Antisynthetase syndrome in medical literature. Not everyone experiences the same symptoms.
Arthralgia
Joint pain....
Chest pain
An unpleasant sensation characterized by physical discomfort (such as pricking, throbbing, or aching) localize...
Cough
A sudden, audible expulsion of air from the lungs through a partially closed glottis, preceded by inhalation....
Dysphagia
Difficulty in swallowing....
Dyspnea
Difficult or labored breathing. Dyspnea is a subjective feeling only the patient can rate, e.g., on a Borg sca...
Edema
An abnormal accumulation of fluid beneath the skin, or in one or more cavities of the body....
Fever
Body temperature elevated above the normal range....
Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
Dryness of the eye related to deficiency of the tear film components (aqueous, mucin, or lipid), lid surface a...
Muscle weakness
Reduced strength of muscles....
Myalgia
Pain in muscle....
Pruritus
Pruritus is an itch or a sensation that makes a person want to scratch. This term refers to an abnormally incr...
Skin rash
A red eruption of the skin....
Tests used to investigate Antisynthetase syndrome
Healthcare providers may order these tests when evaluating Antisynthetase syndrome. Test selection is a clinical decision made by a qualified professional.
CBC with Differential
Measures red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets to help evaluate overall health and detect disorder...
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP)
Measures 14 substances in the blood to assess kidney and liver function, electrolyte balance, and blood sugar ...
Urinalysis
Examines urine content to help detect urinary tract infections, kidney disease, and diabetes....
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Antisynthetase syndrome?
Antisynthetase syndrome is a health condition described in medical literature. Antisynthetase syndrome is a medical condition that may be associated with various symptoms and signs.
What are the symptoms of Antisynthetase syndrome?
Antisynthetase syndrome is associated with 12 symptoms in the medical literature we index, including Arthralgia, Chest pain, Cough, Dysphagia, Dyspnea, Edema. Symptoms vary widely between individuals.
How is Antisynthetase syndrome diagnosed or investigated?
A healthcare provider may use a combination of medical history, physical examination, and tests. Common tests associated with Antisynthetase syndrome include CBC with Differential, Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP), Urinalysis. This information is educational, not a diagnosis.
Is SymptomDatabase.com diagnosing me?
No. SymptomDatabase.com does not provide diagnosis. If you are concerned you may have Antisynthetase syndrome, please discuss your symptoms with a qualified healthcare provider.