Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
"Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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.
| Descriptor ID |
D008180
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C17.300.480 C20.111.590
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| 1998 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2008 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2009 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2010 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2011 | 13 | 1 | 14 |
| 2012 | 13 | 1 | 14 |
| 2013 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| 2014 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2015 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2016 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2017 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2020 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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