Lupus, also called lupus erythematosus, is a chronic inflammatory disease that occurs when the immune system attacks the body’s cells and organs. The inflammation resulting from this disease affects many organs of the body, such as: skin, joints, heart, lungs, kidneys, and blood cells.
Is lupus fatal? Lupus often affects women without knowing the cause. In the past, lupus was considered a worrying disease with serious consequences in the future. However, today, thanks to improved diagnostic and treatment methods, most affected patients are able to lead normal, active lives. [1]
Types of lupus erythematosus include: [2]
Systemic lupus erythematosus: Systemic lupus erythematosus affects almost all parts of the body, and the organs most affected by this disease are the skin, joints, kidneys, lungs, and blood. Usually when people and doctors talk about lupus, they think of this type of lupus.
Discoid lupus erythematosus or cutaneous lupus erythematosus affects only the skin, which is why it is also called cutaneous lupus, and is characterized by the appearance of a circular (disc-shaped) rash on the face, neck, and scalp area. It has been noted that a small number of patients with this type of lupus may later develop systemic lupus erythematosus.
Original Medical Device: Original medical device is available after starting with certain types of drugs and medicines. This type of disease affects many organs of the body. It should be noted that the symptoms of lupus disappear after the emergence of certain medical conditions.
Erythema neonatorum: Erythema neonatorum, or erythema neonatorum, is a rare type of disease that affects new people. This happened because the woman had previously received certain antibodies (related to the disease), and these antibodies have the ability to cause the newborn to become infected with the disease for a period of weeks after birth, and the most important characteristic is that this disease is a catastrophic outbreak. .
Lupus erythematosus in beginners may last longer before fading and disappearing completely. However, it may be difficult to detect a problem with a new electrical system because this condition is permanently associated with the electrical system.
