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2008 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Diseases Of The Musculoskeletal System And Connective Tissue 710-739 > Arthropathies And Related Disorders 710-719 > Diffuse Diseases Of Connective Tissue 710.* > 2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 710.0 Systemic lupus erythematosus A chronic inflammatory connective tissue disease marked by skin rashes, joint pain and swelling, inflammation of the kidneys, inflammation of the fibrous tissue surrounding the heart (i.e., the pericardium), as well as other problems. Not all affected individuals display all of these problems. A chronic, relapsing, inflammatory, and often febrile multisystemic disorder of connective tissue, characterized principally by involvement of the skin, joints, kidneys, and serosal membranes. It is of unknown etiology, but is thought to represent a failure of the regulatory mechanisms of the autoimmune system. The disease is marked by a wide range of system dysfunctions, an elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate, and the formation of LE cells in the blood or bone marrow. 710.0 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 710.0 contains 7 index entries View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 710.* hierarchy 710.0 also known as: Disseminated lupus erythematosus Libman-Sacks disease Use additional code to identify manifestation, as: endocarditis (424.91) nephritis (583.81) 710.0 nephrotic syndrome (581.81) 710.0 excludes: lupus erythematosus (discoid) NOS (695.4) Index entries containing 710.0: Lupus 710.0 anticoagulant 289.81 Cazenave's (erythematosus) 695.4 discoid (local) 695.4 disseminated 710.0 erythematodes (discoid) (local) 695.4 erythematosus (discoid) (local) 695.4 disseminated 710.0 eyelid 373.34 systemic 710.0 with encephalitis 710.0 [323.81] lung involvement 710.0 [517.8] inhibitor (presence of) 286.5 exedens 017.0 eyelid (see also Tuberculosis) 017.0 [373.4] Hilliard's 017.0 hydralazine correct substance properly administered 695.4 overdose or wrong substance given or taken 972.6 miliaris disseminatus faciei 017.0 nephritis 710.0 [583.81] acute 710.0 [580.81] chronic 710.0 [582.81] nontuberculous, not disseminated 695.4 pernio (Besnier) 135 tuberculous (see also Tuberculosis) 017.0 eyelid (see also Tuberculosis) 017.0 [373.4] vulgaris 017.0 Phenomenon L. E. cell 710.0 lupus erythematosus cell 710.0 System, systemic - see also condition lupus erythematosus 710.0 inhibitor 286.5