The Lupus Foundation of America, the national force devoted to solving the cruel mystery of lupus, announced the appointment ...

Using the validated Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics (SLICC)-Frailty Index, we found that frailty in patients with SLE is independently associated with carotid and femoral artery ...

Objectives To evaluate the Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics-Frailty Index (SLICC-FI) as a predictor of hospitalisations in patients with SLE from a Latin American cohort.Methods ...

Lupus can be debilitating and sometimes deadly for the 3 million people who have it. A treatment called CAR T appears to stop it in its tracks.

Autoimmune thyroid disorders are common in lupus patients, but do not worsen disease outcomes, a new study finds. APS prevalence in SLE is 11%, significantly higher than average.

One woman learned about the extra challenges of having the autoimmune disease lupus while expecting her first child.

Existing guidelines for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) predominantly focus on common and major organ involvements. An international taskforce involving experts from three SLE expert groups (ie, ...

Lupus activity and damage were assessed using Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Disease Activity Index (SLEDAI) and Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics/American College of Rheumatology ...

Understanding Lupus: The basics Imagine your body attacking itself. That’s what happens with lupus, a chronic autoimmune disease affecting millions worldwide. Lupus Alert Day is a chance to ...

Members of the Systemic Lupus Erythematosus International Collaborating Clinics (SLICC) group along with experienced physicians providing lupus clinical care and research in Africa convened to ...

Join Drs Maureen McMahon and Peter Izmirly as they discuss lupus epidemiology, and why knowing the data is especially important for physicians on the frontlines of healthcare.

People with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) may experience problems with sleep. Learn what can cause sleep disturbances in lupus and how to improve sleep.