Skin disease manifestations in systemic lupus erythematosus do not have an impact on disease severity, according to a study.“Skin manifestations of systemic lupus erythematosus are myriad and ...

Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus with a history of cutaneous lupus erythematosus are more likely to have high ...

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus is an autoimmune disease affecting multiple organs. Symptoms include rashes, joint pain, anemia, ...

Read full-text medical journal articles from Medscape's Systemic Lupus Erythematosus News. X. No Results. No Results. ... Autoimmune Skin Diseases Tied to Better Cancer Survival In a large cohort ...

Lupus affects different people in different ways, and skin problems like rashes or sores re common. In a new study, people with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) were found to be at higher risk for ...

Discoid lupus is so-named since the rash is often disc-shaped. The rash usually appears on the scalp and face, but sometimes it also appears on other body parts. Only around 20% of discoid lupus ...

Systemic lupus erythematosus (lupus) is a chronic autoimmune disease that can affect any organ or tissue, including the skin, joints, heart, brain, lungs, and kidneys. The unpredictable nature of ...

However, for the vast majority of lupus flares the initial treatment has to be systemic glucocorticoids. For most manifestations, prednisone at 0.25–0.5 mg/kg body weight (or equivalent) is ...

Odds of showing moderate to severe skin damage, as quantified with the Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus Disease Area and Severity Index damage score (CLASI-D ≥6), were roughly quadrupled among ...

Systemic lupus erythematosus, a.k.a. lupus, is a chronic autoimmune condition that causes the immune system to attack healthy tissues and organs. It can affect the joints, skin, kidneys, blood ...

The cause of lupus has long escaped doctors trying to treat the autoimmune disease.. However, a study published this week identified a cause of lupus based on molecular defects in patients' blood ...