Systemic lupus erythematosus

From WikiMD.org
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Systemic lupus erythematosus
TermSystemic lupus erythematosus
Short definitionsystemic lupus erythematosus - (pronounced) (sis-TEH-mik LOO-pus AYR-ih-THEE-muh-TOH-sus) chronic, inflammatory connective tissue disease that can affect the joints and many organs, including the skin, heart, lungs, kidneys, and nervous system. It can cause many different symptoms; however, not everyone with systemic lupus erythematosus has all of the symptoms. 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
Comments


systemic lupus erythematosus - (pronounced) (sis-TEH-mik LOO-pus AYR-ih-THEE-muh-TOH-sus) chronic, inflammatory connective tissue disease that can affect the joints and many organs, including the skin, heart, lungs, kidneys, and nervous system. It can cause many different symptoms; however, not everyone with systemic lupus erythematosus has all of the symptoms. Also called lupus and SLE

External links

Esculaap.svg

This WikiMD dictionary article is a stub. You can help make it a full article.


Languages: - East Asian 中文, 日本, 한국어, South Asian हिन्दी, Urdu, বাংলা, తెలుగు, தமிழ், ಕನ್ನಡ,
Southeast Asian Indonesian, Vietnamese, Thai, မြန်မာဘာသာ, European español, Deutsch, français, русский, português do Brasil, Italian, polski