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Lupus
The Rheumatology Network lupus clinical focus page provides information on the latest lupus news, study and clinical trial findings, and clinical guideline updates. We feature expert interviews with leading physicians and investigators, articles, videos, podcasts, and breaking FDA approvals for systemic lupus erythematosus drugs.
COVID-19 Vaccination Rates in Patients with SLE Comparable to Matched Controls
October 04, 2022
"Surveys of patients with SLE and other autoimmune and inflammatory rheumatic diseases have identified vaccine hesitancy in up to 50% of patients, which may be related to concerns about side effects, potential disease flares, or lack of data among patients with SLE.”
Think Fast! Using Machine Learning Approaches to Identify Predictors of Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes in SLE
October 04, 2022
Findings demonstrate the utility of machine learning in aiding clinical risk stratification within a complex patient cohort.
CAR T Cell Therapy Offers a New Hope in the Treatment of Severe and Refractory Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
October 03, 2022
The findings of this study of anti-CD19 directed CAR T cell therapy offers new hope for the most severe and refractory cases.
Lupus Treatment Considerations Post Immunosuppressants
September 29, 2022
Anne E. Winkler, MD, PhD, MACP shares her approach to treatment in patients with lupus post treatment with immunosuppressants with a focus on treatment sequencing.
Treatment Considerations in Lupus Nephritis
September 29, 2022
Drs Anne E. Winkler and Kristi V. Mizelle explore relevant treatment options for a patient with lupus nephritis and highlight efficacy and safety considerations.
Mycophenolic Acid Treatment Not Associated with More Severe COVID-19 Infection
September 28, 2022
Throughout the pandemic, rheumatologists have been concerned that their patients may be at risk of developing more severe forms of the COVID-19 disease as a result of their rheumatic disease or treatment.
How will Overturning Roe v Wade Affect Rheumatology?
September 23, 2022
Bonnie L Bermas, MD, discusses the ways in which the Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v Wade will change the way rheumatologists are able to care for their patients.
Lupus Case Scenario: Treatment Approach
September 22, 2022
An expert in lupus management provides insight into her treatment approach for a 24-year-old African American female diagnosed with lupus nephritis.
Lupus Case Scenario: Patient History and Presentation
September 22, 2022
Lupus Case Scenario: Patient History and Presentation
Fatigue May Artificially Increase Disease Activity Scores in Lupus
September 21, 2022
Fatigue, a highly multifactorial manifestation of lupus, can be related to disease activity or independent of the disease itself. Investigators determined whether fatigue could be a significant confounder of Physician Global Assessment ratings.