Systemic lupus erythematosus in an elderly patient: a case report. 1959

R F KNOPF, and C W CASTOR

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D008180 Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic A chronic, relapsing, inflammatory, and often febrile multisystemic disorder of connective tissue, characterized principally by involvement of the skin, joints, kidneys, and serosal membranes. It is of unknown etiology, but is thought to represent a failure of the regulatory mechanisms of the autoimmune system. The disease is marked by a wide range of system dysfunctions, an elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate, and the formation of LE cells in the blood or bone marrow. Libman-Sacks Disease,Lupus Erythematosus Disseminatus,Systemic Lupus Erythematosus,Disease, Libman-Sacks,Libman Sacks Disease
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000368 Aged A person 65 years of age or older. For a person older than 79 years, AGED, 80 AND OVER is available. Elderly

Related Publications

R F KNOPF, and C W CASTOR
October 1970, Geka chiryo. Surgical therapy,
R F KNOPF, and C W CASTOR
September 2009, International journal of rheumatic diseases,
R F KNOPF, and C W CASTOR
August 2015, Journal of the American Geriatrics Society,
R F KNOPF, and C W CASTOR
October 2012, Revista brasileira de reumatologia,
R F KNOPF, and C W CASTOR
January 2013, Revista brasileira de hematologia e hemoterapia,
R F KNOPF, and C W CASTOR
July 2002, Journal of the Formosan Medical Association = Taiwan yi zhi,
R F KNOPF, and C W CASTOR
January 2004, Modern rheumatology,
R F KNOPF, and C W CASTOR
May 2005, Skull base : official journal of North American Skull Base Society ... [et al.],
Copied contents to your clipboard!