LUPUS

UNIVERSIDAD JUÁREZ AUTÓNOMA

DE TABASCO
DIVISIÓN ACADÉMICA MULTIDISCIPLINARIA
DE COMALCALCO
MEDICAL ARTICLES
COMPREHENSION
Miss. María Samantha Gómez Rincón

Team:
Wendy Crystell Márquez Reyes
Haydee Monserrat Chablé Flores
Paola Monserrat Pérez Córdova
Miriam Guadalupe Moreno Luna
Nelly Jiménez Valenzuela
 Unknown cause

Diagnosis Lifestyle
challenges WHY factors

LUPUS?
Prevalence
 Definition
Lupus is an
autoimmune
disease,that is, the
immune system
itself attacks
healthy cells and
May 10 tissues by mistake.
History
The word lupus has been used
interchangeably since the Middle
Ages for various types of diseases
characterized by ulcerative
lesions, mainly in the lower limbs.
 Symptoms of
Lupus •
•
Headache
Dizziness

• Butterfly- • Pericarditis
shaped
rash
• Inflammation

• Pleuritis
• Nephritis

Fever
• Weight loss Fatigue
• Join pain Chest
pain
 Treatment
NSAIDs Rituximab

Glucocorticoids
Acetylsalicylic
acid

Lifestyle
Antimalarials modification