An autoimmune, connective tissue chronic inflammatory disorder affecting the skin, joints, kidneys, lungs, heart, and the peripheral blood cells. It is more commonly seen in women than men. Variants include discoid and systemic lupus erythematosus.
Comprehensive, easy-to-understand information about this condition
Checking for content...
No external resources available.
autoimmune disease, multisystem, infantile-onset
MONDO:0000213
autoimmune disorder of endocrine system
MONDO:0000569
autoimmune disorder of exocrine system
MONDO:0000586
autoimmune disease of ear, nose and throat
MONDO:0000587
autoimmune disorder of gastrointestinal tract
MONDO:0000588
autoimmune disorder of musculoskeletal system
MONDO:0000589