Lupus and heart disease

    • [PDF File]Pediatric lupus nephritis

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      Pediatric lupus nephritis Nefrite lúpica em pediatria A nefrite lúpica (NL) ... lungs, heart, kidneys, and nervous system.1 Its etiology is multifactorial and includes genetic and environmental fac- ... to rapidly progressing disease.21 Patients may present with asymptomatic hematuria, mild proteinuria, ne-


    • [PDF File]The Valvular Involvement of Lupus: Congestive Heart ...

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      The Valvular Involvement of Lupus: Congestive Heart Failure Can Be The Presenting Feature of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Leonard Wei-Ren Lan, Cheng-Ting Tsai and Charles Jia-Yin Hou Valvular heart disease is the most important cardiac manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).


    • [PDF File]Lupus Carditis

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      junc tion of the normal skin of some patients with lupus 21. Moreover, it seems that heart disease in patients with lupus is found more commonly at autopsy than in clinical prac tice 12. The pathological findings usually observed on necropsy of patients who died of SLE is pancarditis, affec-ting the pericardium, myocardium, endocardium and coro-


    • [PDF File]Lupus Dictionary

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      disease flares or the use of immunosuppressive drugs. LUPUS: An inflammatory autoimmune disease that affects the functions of many different biological systems and occurs when the body creates antibodies that attack its own tissue. The 4 types of lupus are systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), cutaneous lupus, drug-induced lupus, and neonatal lupus.


    • [PDF File]LdthhtLupus and the heart

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      LdthhtLupus and the heart Lupus Foundation of America Teleconference FEB 2015. P t Ath l tiPremature Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease inCardiovascular Disease in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Joan M. Von Feldt, MD, MSEd ... zCoronary Heart Disease is the leading cause of death in women


    • [PDF File]Assessment of the risk of coronary heart disease in women ...

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      Assessment of the risk of coronary heart disease in women with systemic lupus erythematosus Ricardo A. M. Cadaval 1, José Eduardo Martinez2, Milene A. Mazzolin3, Renata G. T. Barros3, Fernando Antonio de Almeida INTRODUCTION Survival of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) increased dramatically since the decade of 1950, when it


    • [PDF File]WHAT IS LUPUS? CAUSE COMMON SYMPTOMS OF LUPUS - …

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      WHAT IS LUPUS? Lupus is an autoimmune disease. This means the immune system does not work right. The body’s immune system makes anti-bodies. These anti-bodies attack the body’s cells and tissues. Many parts of the body may be involved such as joints, skin, kidneys, blood vessels, heart and liver. CAUSE The cause of lupus is unknown and it ...


    • [PDF File]Cardiac pathology of systemic lupus erythematosus

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      ischaemic heart disease and heart failure. If untreated, lupus myocarditis rarely may lead to arrhythmia, dilated cardiomyo-pathy, cardiac failure or death.31 32 Myocarditis may be associated with skeletal myositis.33 In SLE patients with cardiac symptoms, more common causes of heart failure such as viral


    • [PDF File]LUPUS

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    • [PDF File]LUPUS AND HEART DISEASE

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      heart disease in patient with systemic lupus erythematosis myocarditis inflammation of the myocardium. •chest pain, sob, fevers, palpitations •can result in decline in heart function •reversible with treatment of disease and heart medications •uncommon.


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