lupus erythematosus
Noun
Meaning
a chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints)
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Another form of sterile endocarditis is termed Libman-Sacks endocarditis ; this form occurs more often in patients with lupus erythematosus and is thought to be due to the deposition of immune complexes.
Böhm I. IgG deposits can be detected in cell nuclei of patients with both lupus erythematosus and malignancy.
Now there is a body of evidence that under pathological conditions (e.g. lupus erythematosus ) IgG can enter the nucleus.
People with systemic lupus erythematosus or HIV infections are more susceptible to drug-induced SJS.
Headache is common among patients with system lupus erythematosus.
SS has been known to be reported in 30-50% of people with rheumatoid arthritis, as well as 10-25% with systemic lupus erythematosus.