crohn’s disease

Symptoms of an autoimmune disease The symptoms at the beginning of an autoimmune disease are usually unspecific and often not recognized as such. Characteristic symptoms for certain autoimmune diseases do not usually appear. The symptoms that occur include skin symptoms such as itching, rash and redness. In some cases, affected persons complain of vegetative symptoms, … Symptoms of an autoimmune disease | What is an autoimmune disease?

Autoimmune diseases of the thyroid gland Autoimmune diseases can also affect the skin as part of a systemic disease or be limited to the skin alone. The so-called collagenoses are not only directed against the skin, but also against other body structures. These include scleroderma, a hardening of the skin that can spread to other … Autoimmune diseases of the thyroid gland | What is an autoimmune disease?

Autoimmune diseases of the intestine Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis are counted among the autoimmune diseases of the intestine. Both diseases are chronic inflammatory reactions of the intestinal mucosa. A characteristic feature of Crohn’s disease is the irregular infestation of the mucous membrane from the mouth to the anus. The disease is most frequently localized … Autoimmune diseases of the intestine | What is an autoimmune disease?

Lupus Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a collagenosis. It is characterized by inflammatory reactions in the entire body, which can be in acute or chronic phases. In addition to the systemic form, there are others that are restricted to the skin. Autoantibodies, so-called ANA (antinuclear antibodies) and an increased number of inflammatory cells can be … Lupus | What is an autoimmune disease?