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Background The trend of, and the impact of major organ damage on the short- and longer-term survival of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE ... SE=0.0045, p=0.0406), SLICC/ACR damage index ...
He is a member of the Systemic Lupus Erythematosus International Collaborating Clinics (SLICC) group and has served on the board of the Australian Rheumatology Association. He has published over 200 ...
May 23, 2024 — Treatment of autoimmune diseases like lupus has long relied on steroids to knock down the immune system, but more targeted therapies are currently undergoing clinical trials.
Talk with your doctor and family members or friends about deciding to join a study. If you are a person living with lupus or a caregiver and you want to learn more about clinical trials and other ...
We can make lupus visible during Lupus Awareness Month by educating friends, family and others about lupus and its effects. We've put together a few bits of information to get you started. Lupus ...
Pooled data analysis from 22 studies. † Lupus in minorities: nature versus nurture [Unpublished Observ., May 2008]. Lupus occurs only in young women Lupus may occur at any age and in both ...
The US regulator has started a review of Roche's supplemental biologics license application (BLA) for Gazyva/Gazyvaro (obinutuzumab) as a treatment for lupus nephritis, with a decision expected in ...
And when the doctors told me-- there wasn't much information that he told me. It was just that I had lupus. And this was an autoimmune disorder. And I was sent on my way to talk to a ...
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease that sometimes involves the central nervous system in a condition known as neuropsychiatric SLE (NPSLE). Research in mice has shown that ...
Guillermo Ruiz-Irastorza, Diana Paredes-Ruiz, Fernando Arizpe et al. Hydroxychloroquine in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: how much is enough? Lupus Sci Med 2025;12:e001254. doi: ...
The FDA has approved the Janus kinase inhibitor upadacitinib for the treatment of giant cell arteritis in adults, the first such approval in the disease since tocilizumab received the green light ...
If you live with a chronic or autoimmune disease, you may be wondering if it is wise to get a tattoo. Whether or not it is safe to get a tattoo is a discussion that is best had with a healthcare ...