EULAR/ACR SLE classification criteria were not linked to mortality or hospitalization, a developed ominosity model adequately predicted mortality.

Objectives Patients with SLE take multiple medications. Within a large prospective longitudinal SLE cohort, we characterised ...

SINGAPORE: A 19-year-old who was in a motorcycle chase that killed a Land Transport Authority (LTA) officer has been sentenced to two years and three months' jail, and six strokes of the cane.

The criteria for assessing researchers for promotion to full professorship, and the incentives they foster vary widely around the world, says Yensi Flores Bueso, who has lived in all three countries.

Future studies should explore the relationship between MHT and clinical phenotypes in SLE and SSc. The odds of developing systemic lupus erythematosus or systemic sclerosis appear to significantly ...

Long-term use of glucocorticoids (GCs) for the treatment of lupus is very common, however, it has also been associated with side effects like high blood pressure, diabetes, infection, and osteoporosis ...

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) can have links with sleep disorders such as insomnia and obstructive sleep apnea. Lupus can also make you wake up more in the night. If lupus is affecting the ...

A 2021 review of 17 studies involving 1,326 participants (635 with lupus and 691 without) found that 27% of individuals with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) had hearing loss. This was ...

Obinutuzumab, a humanized type II anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody, provided significantly better renal responses than placebo in a phase 2 trial involving patients with lupus nephritis receiving ...

Lupus panniculitis is a rare type of lupus. It causes painful lumps under the skin that may lead to scarring. Treatments can help reduce the risk of complications. Lupus is a chronic autoimmune ...

For the patient who presents with a new diagnosis of SLE, or for the one who has a flare in previously established disease, the immediate need is to achieve control of the inflammatory process.