Systemic lupus erythematosus

ICD-10 Code M32
Category Autoimmune

Systemic lupus erythematosus

Definition

An autoimmune multi-organ disease typically associated with vasculopathy and autoantibody production. Most patients have antinuclear antibodies (ANA). The presence of anti-dsDNA or anti-Smith antibodies are highly-specific.

Also known as disseminated lupus erythematosus, lupus erythematosus, systemic, SLE, SLE - lupus erythematosus, systemic, systemic lupus erythematosus, systemic lupus erythematosus (disease), systemic lupus erythematosus susceptibility to — per MONDO

Also identified as

Drugs indicated

Drug Relation Source
Azathioprine may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Belimumab may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Cyclosporine may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Dexamethasone may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Hydroxychloroquine may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Methylprednisolone may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Prednisolone may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Prednisone may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Triamcinolone may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)