Lupus erythematosus
International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01
An autoimmune non-organ specific inflammatory disease characterised by the presence of antibodies to DNA, RNA and other components of the nucleus. It has a very variable clinical presentation and course ranging from an acute fulminant life-threatening disorder with involvement of heart, central nervous system and kidneys to an indolent chronic scarring skin disorder.
code elsewhere
- Subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus (EB50)
- Chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus (EB51)
- Neonatal lupus erythematosus (KA07.0)
sections/codes in this section (4A40-4A40)
- Systemic lupus erythematosus (4A40.0)
- Drug-induced lupus erythematosus (4A40.1)
- Other specified lupus erythematosus (4A40.Y)
- Lupus erythematosus, unspecified (4A40.Z)
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