At the time we did this, which was before 2012 when the Systemic Lupus Collaborating Clinics (SLICC) classification criteria came around, we used the 1997 revised [American College of Rheumatology ...

Lupus is an autoimmune condition that can cause pain, problems in multiple organs and systems of the body, inflammation, and complications that range from minor to life threatening. The body’s ...

Pericarditis recurrence in lupus is more likely — and has a dose-dependent relationship — with oral prednisone treatment, ...

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is the most common type of lupus. According to 2019 criteria from the ACR and EULAR, you must have antinuclear antibodies to receive an SLE diagnosis.

Drug-induced lupus is more common in men because they are given these drugs more often; however, not everyone who takes these drugs will develop the disease. Specific criteria for diagnosing ...

tended to have more systemic lupus disease activity. The study noted a novel subset of CLE patients who experienced systemic reactions after sun exposure despite not meeting criteria for SLE. A small ...

The FDA has agreed to review an application from Roche that seeks approval in the U.S. of obinutuzumab as a treatment for ...

“Three patients all enrolled on renal criteria with very different but very significant other manifestations of lupus, but also with some social stressors and barriers,” she said. The first ...

Early initiation of hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) in patients with cutaneous lupus erythematosus (CLE ... College of Rheumatology classification criteria. Mean follow-up was 7 years.