Tag: Lupus
Pericarditis Recurrence Occurs in About 20 Percent of Patients With Lupus
Factors associated with recurrence include younger age, prednisone treatment, active systemic lupus erythematosus, time since initial episode
Obinutuzumab Efficacious for Renal Response in Lupus Nephritis
More patients receiving obinutuzumab plus standard therapy versus standard therapy alone had a complete renal response at week 76
Anifrolumab Tied to Less Organ Damage for Patients With Lupus
Lower likelihood seen for experiencing increase in Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics/American College of Rheumatology Damage Index
Risk for Atherosclerotic CVD Up in Association With Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
Increased odds of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease seen in association with CLE and SLE, but not psoriasis
Scientists Spot Cause of Lupus, Way to Reverse It
Air Pollutant Exposure Linked to Increased Risk for Incident Lupus
Participants with high genetic risk, high air pollution exposure had highest risk for incident SLE versus those with low genetic risk, exposure
Neuropsychiatric Symptoms Can Present at Any Stage of Lupus
54 percent of patients who experienced hallucinations reported first presentation more than one year after disease onset
Obinutuzumab Preserves Kidney Function in Lupus Nephritis
Reduction seen in risk for developing composite kidney outcome
Racial Discrimination Linked to Increased CRP in Black Women With Lupus
3.98 percent increase in C-reactive protein reported for each domain of incident racial discrimination experienced
Prevalence of Neuropsychiatric Symptoms Up for Autoimmune Rheumatic Disease
More than 50 percent of those with systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases had never/rarely reported mental health symptoms to clinicians
