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CASE DISCUSSION
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
Presented from India by Dr. Shanmuganandan KrishnanViews
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Case Description
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease that can affect various parts of the body, including the skin, joints, kidneys, heart, lungs, brain, and blood vessels. In SLE, the body's immune system mistakenly attacks its own tissues, leading to inflammation and damage. The...
Case Summary
- Lupus, once a highly fatal autoimmune disease, is now a chronic, manageable condition with normal life expectancy through medication. It's an autoantibody-mediated disease, presenting a diverse range of symptoms that often require multiple specialists for diagnosis and treatment.
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Dr. Shanmuganandan Krishnan
Professor SBMCH, Consultant Rheumatology, Apollo Hospitals, ChennaiDisclosures
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