enow.com Web Search

  1. Ads

    related to: lupus diagnosis and tests near me

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Lupus erythematosus - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lupus_erythematosus

    Lupus erythematosus is a collection of autoimmune diseases in which the human immune system becomes hyperactive and attacks healthy tissues. [1] Symptoms of these diseases can affect many different body systems, including joints, skin, kidneys, blood cells, heart, and lungs. The most common and most severe form is systemic lupus erythematosus.

  3. Mount Carmel East - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Carmel_East

    Mount Carmel East is a primary care hospital in Columbus, Ohio.Located on a 77-acre (31 ha) campus just outside of the suburb of Reynoldsburg, the hospital serves the east side of Columbus as well as other smaller communities.

  4. Anti-dsDNA antibodies - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-dsDNA_antibodies

    Blood tests such as enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) and immunofluorescence are routinely performed to detect anti-dsDNA antibodies in diagnostic laboratories. They are highly diagnostic of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and are implicated in the pathogenesis of lupus nephritis .

  5. Mount Carmel Health System - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Carmel_Health_System

    The company employs over 8,200 staff and 1,920 physicians in their outpatient facilities and four hospitals. [citation needed] Mount Carmel East opened in 1972 near Reynoldsburg. [1]

  6. Lupus - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lupus

    The LE cell test is rarely performed as a definitive lupus test today as LE cells do not always occur in people with SLE and can occur in individuals with other autoimmune diseases. Their presence can help establish a diagnosis but no longer indicates a definitive SLE diagnosis. The discovery of the LE cell led to further research and this ...

  7. Neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neuropsychiatric_systemic...

    In addition, onset of neuropsychiatric symptoms may happen prior to the diagnosis of lupus. [7] Due to the lack of uniform diagnostic standards, statistics about NPSLE vary widely. [8] Tests which aid in diagnosis include MRI, electrophysiological studies, psychiatric evaluation, and autoantibody tests. [9]

  8. Anti-histone antibodies - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-histone_antibodies

    Ninety-six percent of patients with lupus induced by procainamide will have a positive test for anti-histone antibodies, and 100% of patients whose lupus was induced by penicillamine, isoniazid, or methyldopa will have a positive test for anti-histone antibodies. In 70% of patients with rheumatoid arthritis, Felty's syndrome, Sjogren's syndrome ...

  9. Dilute Russell's viper venom time - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dilute_Russell's_viper...

    Russell's viper, Daboia russelii Dilute Russell's viper venom time (dRVVT) is a laboratory test often used for detection of lupus anticoagulant (LA). It is an assessment of the time for blood to clot in the presence of a diluted amount of venom from Russell's viper (Daboia russelii), a highly venomous snake native to the Indian subcontinent and named after the herpetologist Patrick Russell.

  1. Ads

    related to: lupus diagnosis and tests near me