Diseases
Medications
Related eMedTV
Health Channels

Types of Autoimmune Diseases (Cont.)

 
Eyes
Types of autoimmune diseases that affect the eyes include:
 
 
Glands
Types of autoimmune diseases that affect the glands include:
 
  • Graves' disease
  • Thyroiditis
  • Type 1 diabetes mellitus.
 
Heart
Types of autoimmune diseases that affect the heart include:
 
  • Myocarditis
  • Rheumatic fever
  • Scleroderma
  • Systemic lupus erythematosus.
 
Joints
Types of autoimmune diseases that affect the joints include:
 
 
Kidneys
Types of autoimmune diseases that affect the kidneys include:
 
  • Glomerulonephritis
  • Systemic lupus erythematosus
  • Type 1 diabetes mellitus.
 
Lungs
Types of autoimmune diseases that affect the lungs include:
 
 
Muscles
Types of autoimmune diseases that affect the muscles include:
 
 
Nerves and Brain
Types of autoimmune diseases that affect the nerves and brain include:
 
(Types of Autoimmune Diseases Continued: Page 3)

Pages:

Previous 1 2 3 Next

Add this article to your Favorites     Email this article     Print
Written by/reviewed by: Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Arthur Schoenstadt, MD