Timely diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is of critical clinical importance because it allows for an early start to treatment, preventing organ damage and improving the patient’s ...

The American College of Rheumatology has updated its systemic lupus erythematosus treatment guidelines for the first time since 1999, with a strong recommendation for hydroxychloroquine in all ...

Anca D. Askanase, MD, MPH, shares potential highlights for the upcoming ACR Convergence 2024 and how excitement is building in the area of lupus therapeutics development, including two phase 3 ...

In a study published in ACR Open Rheumatology, 30 older adults with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) with a mean age of 71.3 years reported a sense of social isolation and a reluctance to burden ...

Practitioners who measure only urinary protein-to-creatinine ratio may be able to use a new albumin-to-creatinine ratio estimating equation to diagnose and manage kidney disease.

For each data source, vaccinated patients with SLE and MS were matched 1:4 with unvaccinated patients according to age, sex, and diagnosis, using the receipt of the first or second vaccine dose as ...

Lupus SLE (which stands for systemic lupus erythematosus), is the most common form of lupus diagnosed. Halsey’s other diagnosis, t-cell lymphoproliferative disorder, is a rare and serious condition.

New research at ACR Convergence 2023, the American College of Rheumatology’s (ACR) annual meeting, describes a link between positive antiphospholipid antibodies and an increased risk of ...

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is characterized by autoantibody production, with anti-dsDNA antibodies (anti-dsDNA) being a key indicator for SLE diagnosis and disease monitoring.