Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE or lupus) is a chronic disease that causes systemic inflammation and affects multiple organs. Who is most at risk to develop SLE, and why? How does a person transition from healthy to active lupus? How can we help patients achieve and maintain remission? These are some of the questions explored in the articles below. Explore our collection of research reviews, case reports and clinical articles on advances in the diagnosis and management of SLE. Features are added often, so check back frequently.
Joan T. Merrill, MD, gave a presentation on the future of drug development and treatments for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) at ACR Convergence 2022. Here we present her top findings.
FEATURED ARTICLE: Kidney Biopsy in Lupus Nephritis