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Healio » Lupus
6M ago
Patients with inflammatory rheumatic diseases are as likely as the general population to contract COVID-19, but are at a higher risk for severe outcomes, including hospitalization and death, according to data ..read more
Healio » Lupus
7M ago
SAN DIEGO —The recent voclosporin approval and continued research into cell therapies make this a “very exciting time” for lupus nephritis therapy, according to a speaker 2023 Congress of Clinical Rheumatology West ..read more
Healio » Lupus
7M ago
A woman diagnosed with schizophrenia and psychosis who was nonverbal and nonresponsive for 2 decades recently “woke” after treatment with pulse steroids and cyclophosphamide ..read more
Healio » Lupus
7M ago
Patients who have been hospitalized with systemic lupus erythematous demonstrate an increased risk for multiple cancer subtypes, as well as an increased risk for 5-year mortality after cancer development, according to data ..read more
Healio » Lupus
7M ago
SAN DIEGO — Although genetics heavily influence patient risk for developing lupus, it is critical to also be aware of “environmental and lifestyle factors,” according to a speaker at the Congress of Clinical Rheumatology West 2023 meeting ..read more
Healio » Lupus
8M ago
Following last year’s U.S. Supreme Court’s decision overturning federal abortion protections, rheumatologists must change their practice with regard managing patients’ reproductive health, said presenter at the 2023 AWIR annual conference ..read more
Healio » Lupus
8M ago
It is not often that a single data set has the potential to fundamentally alter the treatment landscape for a disease in rheumatology, but recent findings on the use of chimeric antigen receptor T-cells in lupus may eventually do just that ..read more
Healio » Lupus
8M ago
Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus demonstrate a higher risk for ischemia heart disease, with the biggest danger manifesting 6 to 9 years after diagnosis, according to data published in BMC Rheumatology ..read more
Healio » Lupus
8M ago
Blood dendritic cell antigen 2 and neonatal fragment crystallizable receptor are two novel strategies in lupus that may play a larger role in the future, according to a presenter at the 2022 AWIR annual conference ..read more
Healio » Lupus
8M ago
Patients with multiple diseases that share immunologic pathways may benefit from therapies that target those shared pathways, but additional studies are needed in this area, according to a presenter at the 2023 AWIR annual conference ..read more