INFORMATION ON SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus is a chronic inflammation caused by an autoimmune disease which posses capacity to target joints, skin, kidneys, blood cells, heart and lungs. Systemic lupus erythematosus involves chronic inflammation that can affect many parts of the body, including: 1. Heart.
2. Lungs.
3. Skin.
4. Joints.
5. Kidneys.
6. Nervous system.

TYPES OF LUPUS

Basically there are four different type of lupus:

1. Systemic lupus.
2. Erythematosus.
3. Discoid lupus erythematosus.
4. Drug-induced lupus.

SYNONYMS OF SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS

Synonyms and related keywords:

1. Lupus.
2. Multisystem inflammatory disease.
3. Chronic inflammatory disease.
4. Autoimmune disorder.
5. Multisystem microvascular inflammation.

CAUSES OF SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS

The factors which are responsible for development of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus:- 1. Infection.
2. Side effects of certain medicines.
3. Too much exposure to sunlight.
4. Hormonal problem.

SYMPTOMS OF SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS

Symptoms of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus:

1. Rashes.
2. Arthritis.
3. Kidney problem.
4. Heart problem.
5. Lung problem.

DIAGNOSIS OF SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS

Test under Diagnosis are:

1. X-Rays.
2. Electroencephalogram.
3. Blood Test.
4. Computerised tomography scan.
5. Urine test.

TREATMENT OF SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS

The method of treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus is medicinal for which there are several types of medicines available. But treatment will be chosen by doctor which is based on the subject’s individual Systemic Lupus Erythematosus symptoms and needs of subject. For subject with joint or chest pain or fever, drugs that decrease inflammation, referred to as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are often used.