Interactive Lupus Activity Calculator (SLEDAI-2K Simplified)
Select all the clinical and immunological manifestations observed to be active in the last 10 days:
Required inputs
| Variable | Example value |
|---|---|
| Severe Neurological Compromise (8 points): New onset seizures, active psychosis or acute organic brain syndrome. | 8 |
| Active vasculitis (8 points): Ischemic digital skin ulcers, periungual infarcts or gangrene. | 8 |
| Inflammatory Arthritis (4 points): Objectable clinical synovitis in ≥ 2 joints. | 4 |
| Myositis (4 points): Proximal muscle weakness associated with elevated CPK or aldolases. | 4 |
| Renal Alteration / Casts (4 points): Granular casts, erythrocytes or new-onset proteinuria > 0.5 g/24h. | 4 |
| Active Cutaneous Manifestations (2 points): Diffuse alopecia or new-onset inflammatory malar erythema. | 2 |
| Serositis (2 points): Clinically manifest pleuritis or pericarditis with classic rubbing or pain. | 2 |
| Hypocomplementemia (2 points): Active analytical consumption of serum C3 or C4. | 2 |
| Elevated anti-dsDNA (2 points): Persistent increase above the reference limit value. | 2 |
| Unexplained fever (1 point): Persistent rectal or axillary temperature > 38°C. | 1 |
| Thrombocytopenia (1 point): Acute platelet count | 1 |
| Leukopenia (1 point): Total leukocyte count | 1 |
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This page explains the score but does not run it. In Epistemis, the calculator validates units, flags values outside physiological ranges, and provides the interpretation that a number alone cannot convey.
Epistemis is educational review material. It is not a medical device, does not diagnose or prescribe treatment, and does not replace formal medical training, current clinical guidelines, or professional clinical judgment.
- Specialty
- Rheumatology
- Area
- Internal Medicine
- Variables
- 12