The most frequent lung problem that affects people with lupus is pleuritis, also known as pleurisy. In this condition, the pleura—a membrane that covers the exterior of the lungs and the interior of ...

Sometimes an abnormal amount of fluid will build up in the space between your lungs and your chest wall; when it leaks out it is called a pleural effusion. Pain from pleurisy, with or without ...

Learning the facts about lupus can mean the difference between early treatment and serious complications that impact quality ...

They are often painful to the touch. Lupus can cause inflammation in the tissues surrounding the heart and lungs, leading to ...

Active lupus (SLEDAI score ≥ 3 ... Most patients were diagnosed on the basis of symptomatic reports of pericardial chest pain, with only a small subset undergoing ECG or imaging studies for ...

Living with lupus can be challenging enough. But if you start to also experience symptoms of asthma, such as shortness of breath and chest tightness, you may be wondering what this means.

chest or tummy pain, changes in the colour of your fingers and toes when cold, anxious or stressed, and heightened ...

chest X-ray, echocardiography and measurement of C3 complement and anti-double-stranded DNA antibody levels. Diagnosis. Activation of systemic lupus erythematosus with cerebritis following ...

Lupus Pleurisy about a Case in the Pneumophthisiology Department of the Ignace Deen National Hospital of the Conakry ...

Pericarditis typically presents as chest pain that can be exacerbated by ... even though pericarditis is the most common cardiac complication of lupus, we could not find any information on ...

“Lupus nephritis is a debilitating and potentially ... tender or swollen lymph nodes, chest pain, cough, trouble breathing, and pain or swelling at the site of the tumor Your healthcare provider ...