Patients with SLE vs individuals without autoimmune disease demonstrated higher rates of peripartum complications.

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease that can affect multiple organs, including the heart. Cardiac complications in SLE are significant and can manifest in various ...

Glomerulonephritis leading to severe proteinuria, chronic renal failure and end-stage renal disease remains one of the most severe complications of systemic lupus erythematosus and is associated ...

These complications, which can also lead to inadequate nutrition and oxygenation of the developing fetus, can cause 10-20% of pregnant women with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) to deliver at 24-28 ...

SLE is a complex condition that can have a ... which involves the shedding of large fragments of the mucosal lining of the esophagus complications from organ symptoms side effects from medications ...

Dermatomyositis and lupus may share symptoms in some cases. Here's what you need to know about these autoimmune conditions.

Survival of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) has improved over the past decade, thanks to improved treatment of the disease, which now results in fewer fatal complications.

This article also looks at how doctors diagnose the condition, treatment options, possible complications ... A person with CHLE may develop SLE, although chilblains alone are not a risk factor ...

Connective tissue diseases (CTDs) increase the risk for adverse maternal and fetal outcomes during pregnancy, with varying impacts across different CTD subtypes, according to study results published ...

Roche’s subsidiary Genentech has shared positive Phase III data with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as the company ...

Problem: There is a high rate of obstetrical complications, such as preeclampsia, among women with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and antiphospholipid syndrome (APS). The pathophysiology of APS is ...

Patients with SLE are at an increased risk for various cardiac complications, including arrhythmias and conduction disturbances. Recent research has focused on understanding the mechanisms behind ...