systemic lupus erythematosus
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Systemic lupus erythematosus — Lupus Lu pus, n. [L., a wolf. See {Wolf}.] 1. (Med.) originally, a cutaneous disease with the appearance of the skin having been gnawed, and occurring under two distinct forms. Now used as a generic term for over ten distinguishable diseases… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
systemic lupus erythematosus — systemic lupus erythematosus. См. системная красная волчанка. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) … Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.
Systemic lupus erythematosus — For other uses, see lupus (disambiguation). Systemic lupus erythematosus Classification and external resources The typical butterfly rash found in lupus ICD 10 L … Wikipedia
Systemic lupus erythematosus — A chronic inflammatory condition caused by an autoimmune disease. An autoimmune disease occurs when the body s tissues are attacked by its own immune system. Patients with lupus have unusual antibodies in their blood that are targeted against… … Medical dictionary
systemic lupus erythematosus — noun an inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms • Syn: ↑SLE, ↑disseminated lupus erythematosus • Hypernyms: ↑lupus … Useful english dictionary
systemic lupus erythematosus — SLE. A 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 SLE has all of the … English dictionary of cancer terms
SLE (systemic lupus erythematosus) — A chronic inflammatory condition caused by an autoimmune disease. An autoimmune disease occurs when the body s tissues are attacked by its own immune system. Patients with lupus have unusual antibodies in their blood that are targeted against… … Medical dictionary
systemic lupus erythematosus — noun Date: 1951 an inflammatory connective tissue disease that is often held to be an autoimmune disease and that occurs chiefly in women, is characterized especially by fever, skin rash, and arthritis, often by acute hemolytic anemia, by small… … New Collegiate Dictionary
systemic lupus erythematosus — (loo pus er ī them ah to sus) An autoimmune, inflammatory disease that may affect every tissue of the body … Dictionary of microbiology
systemic lupus erythematosus — Disease of humans, probably autoimmune with antinuclear and other antibodies in plasma. Immune complex deposition in the glomerular capillaries is a particular problem … Dictionary of molecular biology
