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On May 7, 2025, the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) released the full guideline for diagnosing, monitoring, and treating lupus nephritis (LN), which appeared in Arthritis & Rheumatology.

Methods GLADEL a multi-ethnic, multi-national Latin-American SLE inception cohort was studied. Patients were recruited based on the physicians’ diagnosis but 97% fulfilled the ACR criteria. Delay to ...

We then identified eligible patients through a review of their medical records, confirming those with a clinical diagnosis of SLE based on the clinician’s expertise and which met the 2019 EULAR/ACR ...

After his diagnosis, Gormly had surgery to remove the tumor and was back to work within 10 days. An early version of Guardant Health's Shield test has been commercially available since 2022 ...

The guideline authors recommend screening for proteinuria at least every 6 to 12 months among patients with SLE without known ... is advised to confirm the diagnosis and guide treatment decisions.

Key exclusion criteria include a primary diagnosis of another ... clinical data read-out at the ACR Convergence 2024 in November 2024 for patients with myositis, SLE and SSc treated with CABA ...

The analysis included patients with a confirmed SLE diagnosis who had enrolled in the registry prior to 30 weeks’ gestation. All participants had provided a serum sample prior to 16 weeks ...

EULAR/ACR criteria specificity relies on correctly applying their attribution rule, that items must not be attributed to SLE if there is a more likely alternative diagnosis. In Chung et al, ...

In the RESET-SLE trial, one patient in the non-renal systemic ... Key exclusion criteria include a primary diagnosis of another rheumatic autoimmune disease, treatment with a B cell depleting ...