NOUN
- a chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints)
How To Use lupus erythematosus In A Sentence
- In his 10 years as a registrar he was involved in the Clean Air Act and the ill effects of smoking, and in 1951 published his observations on the beneficial effect of mepacrine in lupus erythematosus.
- In patients with the malar rash of systemic lupus erythematosus, papules may be present, but pustules are rare.
- It has been reported that 20 percent of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus will develop discoid skin lesions; however, most patients who have only cutaneous lupus at presentation will not progress to systemic disease.
- Plasmapheresis has been available for decades and is most commonly used in treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus, myasthenia gravis, sickle cell crisis, and oncological disorders such as lymphoma and multiple myeloma.
- Federal regulators estimate that 300,000 to 1.5 million Americans have systemic lupus erythematosus and said in a statement that Benlysta, when used in conjunction with other drugs, offers a way to combat a particularly difficult disease. FDA approves new drug to treat lupus
- Characterization of autoantibody activities in sera anti-DNA antibody and circulating immune complexes from 12 systemic lupus erythematosus patients. The Autoimmune Epidemic
- Trends in the incidence and mortality of systemic lupus erythematosus, 1950–1992. The Autoimmune Epidemic
- Sick of seeing him suffer at the hand of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus an autoimmune disease where the body attacks its own healthy cells and tissues she decided to become a live donor.
- ANA testing is done primarily when systemic lupus erythematosus or drug-induced lupus is suspected.
- Systemic lupus erythematosus in relation to environmental pollution: an investigation in an African-American community in North Georgia. The Autoimmune Epidemic
