Childhood-Onset Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

**Semantic type:** Disease or Syndrome

**Definition:** Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) diagnosed in individuals under the age of eighteen. Children frequently have multi-organ involvement and acute disease onset. Symptoms include fever, arthritis, skin lesions, anemia, and fatigue.

**Synonyms:** - CSLE - CSLE - JSLE - JSLE - Juvenile SLE - Juvenile SLE - PSLE - PSLE - Pediatric SLE - Pediatric SLE