For patients with moderately to severely active systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), anifrolumab is associated with l ...

Lupus can do irreversible harm to a person’s organs, damaging the lungs, kidneys, heart, liver and other vital orga ...

Lupus can do irreversible harm to a person's organs, damaging the lungs, kidneys, heart, liver and other vital organs through ...

Obinutuzumab B-cell depleting therapy is more effective than standard care in treating patients with active proliferative lupus nephritis.

July 10, 2024 — Scientists have discovered a molecular defect that promotes the pathologic immune response in systemic lupus erythematosus (known as lupus) and show that reversing this defect ...

The patient is a 45-year-old Caucasian male with a 5-year history of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). He has flat erythema that is more prominent on the upper chest, neck, and head. The rash ...

Recent decades have witnessed remarkable strides in the realm of clinical research and treatment for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) and Sjögren’s ...

A case of cutaneous sarcoidosis on the face of a man, close up view A case of cutaneous sarcoidosis on the face of a man A case of cutaneous sarcoidosis on the face of a man, close up view lupus rash ...

More than 50% of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) develop lupus nephritis (LN) during the disease, which may ...

Penicillamine Adults: 750–1500 mg divided BID – QID (~20 mg/kg/d to maximum 2 g/d) Fever Free Cu 5–15 μg/dL Adults and children: 15 mg/kg/d Children: 20 mg/kg/d divided BD-QID Rash Urine Cu ...

The first exposure sensitizes your body to the allergen, while the second exposure causes the rash. View the slideshow below for photos of irritant contact dermatitis and allergic contact dermatitis.

S L E is a chronic multisystem autoimmune disease in which cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of mortality, with a ...