Cover; Systemic Lupus Erythematosus; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Abbreviations; 1 History of systemic lupus erythematosus; 2 Aetiopathogenesis of systemic lupus erythematosus; 3 Epidemiology of systemic lupus erythematosus; 4 Clinical features of systemic lupus erythematosus; 5 Laboratory tests and investigations; 6 Conventional treatments in systemic lupus erythematosus; 7 Biologic therapies in systemic lupus erythematosus; 8 Juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus; 9 Management of special situations in systemic lupus erythematosus; Index.
Summary
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus provides a practical approach to the assessment and management of patients with this complex, multisystem autoimmune disease to improve the diagnosis and treatment of the disease and its complications.