Intro/Background A decline of urine protein-to-creatinine ratio (UPCR) to < 0.5 is associated with better long-term preservation of kidney function in lupus nephritis (LN). UPCR < 0.5 defines complete ...
Objective Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease characterised by a loss of immune tolerance, affecting ...
Objectives Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease of unknown aetiology that can affect almost any ...
Inclusion of patient-reported outcomes is important in SLE clinical trials as they allow capture of the benefits of a proposed intervention in areas deemed pertinent by patients. We aimed to compare ...
3 Division of Rheumatology, Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, Great Neck, NY, USA 4 Division of Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology, University of California San ...
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Background The high heterogeneity in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) implies that differential treatment may be required for different patient strata, hence there is an increased need of accurate ...
Describe why combination of anticoagulation and corticosteroids is the cornerstone treatment of CAPS and that life-threatening CAPS episodes should be treated with a triple-therapy including ...
Background Some countries face restrictions to prescribe Chloroquine (CQ) and Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) during pregnancy, due to report of ocular toxicity in rodents and potential genotoxicity. The aim ...
Objective Systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases (SARDs) encompass a diverse group of complex conditions with overlapping clinical features, making accurate diagnosis challenging. This study aims to ...
Objective Lupus nephritis (LN) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality, affecting up to 60% of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The perspectives of patients with SLE have been ...