title: Pedal manifestations of systemic lupus erythematosus.
abstract: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease with numerous pedal manifestations. Since pedal manifestations are often its first presentation, it is important that the podiatrist knows how to recognize the disease. This article discusses the manifestations, diagnosis, and treatment of SLE as they relate to podiatry.
mesh_terms: D005534:Foot Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D007592:Joint Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D008180:Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D009135:Muscular Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology; D009422:Nervous System Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology; D012871:Skin Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D014652:Vascular Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology