Collagen Vascular Disease
Collagen vascular disease is a term that groups together several autoimmune disorders in which the defense system mistakenly attacks the body's own connective tissue, affecting joints, skin, blood vessels, and other organs.
What it includes: within this group are conditions such as certain rheumatic diseases that share chronic inflammation of the connective tissue.
Possible manifestations: joint pain or inflammation, fatigue, skin changes, and, at times, discomfort in various organs.
Which specialist to see? The rheumatologist is the one who studies these connective tissue diseases in detail, and the internist can coordinate the overall evaluation when several systems are involved. If you notice persistent symptoms in joints and skin, consider consulting these professionals to better understand their origin.
Specialties that treat collagen vascular disease
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in collagen vascular disease
Dra. Maria Gomez Palacio Schjetnan
Dr. Arnoldo Samuel Kraus Weisman
Dr. Arnoldo Samuel Kraus Weisman
Dra. Maria Alejandra Torrero Miranda
Dr. Mateo Lorenzo Tapia
Dr. Juan Trujillo Perrusquia
Dra. Leticia Gutiérrez Pérez
Dr. Jose Juan Sanchez Chamorro
Dr. Fernando Javier Martinez Montes
Dr. Eduardo Tapia Betancourt
Dra. María Elena Hernández Bribiesca
Dr. Lucero Salgado Ambrosio
Dr. Diego Armando Luna Lerma
Dr. Luis Miguel Torres Orozco
Dr. Lauro Quintanilla González
Dr. Juan Carlos Anda Garay
Dr. Gabriel Augusto Fuentes Esparza
Dra. Mariana Salinas Morán
Dr. José A. Pruneda Padilla
Dr. Francisco Marcial González
Frequently asked questions
What is collagen vascular disease?
Collagen vascular disease is a term that groups together several autoimmune disorders in which the defense system mistakenly attacks the body's own connective tissue, affecting joints, skin, blood vessels, and other organs.
Which doctor treats collagen vascular disease?
Collagen Vascular Disease is usually treated by specialists in internist, rheumatologist.