lupus erythematosus
1Lupus erythematosus — Classification and external resources ICD 10 L93 (ILDS L93.010) ICD 9 695.4 Lupus erythematosus …
2Lupus erythematosus — Lupus érythémateux disséminé Pour les articles homonymes, voir Lupus et LED. Lupus érythémateux disséminé Classification et ressources externes …
3Lupus 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… …
4lupus erythematosus — lupus er·y·the·ma·to·sus .er ə .thē mə tō səs n a disorder characterized by skin inflammation esp SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS * * * (LE) a chronic inflammatory disease of connective tissue, affecting the skin and various internal organs… …
5lupus erythematosus — [er΄ə thē΄mə tō′səs, er΄əthem΄ətō′səs] n. [ModL, lit., erythematous lupus] a usually chronic inflammatory disease in which immunological reactions cause abnormalities of blood vessels and connective tissue: the systemic form commonly involves the …
6lupus erythematosus — /er euh thee meuh toh seuhs, them euh /, Pathol. any of several autoimmune diseases, esp. systemic lupus erythematosus, characterized by red, scaly skin patches. [1855 60; < NL: erythematous lupus] * * * Either of two inflammatory autoimmune… …
7lupus erythematosus — noun Etymology: New Latin, literally, erythematous lupus Date: 1860 a disorder characterized by skin inflammation; especially systemic lupus erythematosus …
8lupus erythematosus — Skin disease in which there are red scaly patches, especially over the nose and cheeks. May be a symptom of systemic lupus erythematosus …
9lupus erythematosus — lu′pus er•y•the•ma•to′sus [[t]ˌɛr əˌθi məˈtoʊ səs, ˌθɛm ə [/t]] n. pat any of several autoimmune diseases, esp. systemic lupus erythematosus, characterized by red, scaly skin patches • Etymology: 1855–60; < NL …
10lupus erythematosus cell — n LE CELL …
