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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Clinical Challenges in SLE: Glucocorticoids—How Much Is Too Much?

Samantha C. Shapiro, MD  |  July 22, 2022

Glucocorticoids remain a prominent part of care for many patients with SLE but can have toxic side effects; this EULAR 2022 session discussed one institution’s approach to lower the dosage.

Difficult-to-Treat Lupus: When & How to Use New Therapies

Samantha C. Shapiro, MD  |  July 21, 2022

Clinicians have numerous treatment options for SLE; in a EULAR 2022 session, some of the newer therapies were reviewed.

Challenges in Reproductive Health in Rheumatic Disease

Keri Losavio & Julie Nusbaum, MD  |  July 11, 2022

In light of new challenges to individuals’ reproductive rights and the known challenges of clinical management of rheumatic disease patients during pregnancy, we review the current state of reproductive rheumatology and the management of patients with rheumatic disease during pregnancy.

Image Case Report: Refractory, Acute, Cutaneous Lupus

Samantha C. Shapiro, MD  |  June 14, 2022

A 25-year-old Mexican American woman with a five-year history of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) presents with refractory, acute cutaneous lupus erythematosus (ACLE) and subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus (SCLE) affecting the scalp, face and hands. Her serologic phenotype is characterized by elevated anti-nuclear, anti-double-stranded deoxyribonucleic acid (dsDNA), anti-ribonucleoprotein (RNP), anti-Smith and anti-SS-A (Ro) antibodies and chronically…

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Study Finds Potential Biomarkers for Cardiovascular Risk in Women with Lupus

Elizabeth Hofheinz, MPH, MEd  |  May 12, 2022

When it comes to systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and cardio­vascular events (CVEs), the rheumatology community is woefully lacking in information, say researchers from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) David Geffen School of Medicine and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Their recent work on biomarkers associated with an increased risk for cardiovascular events in women with…

Recent Research: Study Summaries from Arthritis Care & Research

Meghan Angley, PhD, & S. Sam Lim, MD, Tiffany Dharia, MD, & Michael George, MD, Emily F. Neves Yuki, PhD, & Eloisa Bonfa, PhD  |  May 12, 2022

Lupus & Perinatal Outcomes Adverse perinatal outcomes before & after diagnosis with systemic lupus erythematosus among African American Women By Meghan Angley, PhD, & S. Sam Lim, MD Why was this study done? Previous studies have suggested that women with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) may experience adverse perinatal outcomes, including preterm and small-for-gestational-age birth, in…

Study: COVID-19 Vaccinations Are Safe for Patients with Lupus

Thomas R. Collins  |  April 15, 2022

COVID-19 vaccinations are safe for patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), with manageable side effects and a low incidence of flare, according to a recently published study in The Lancet.1 The use of mRNA vaccines, such as those from Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna, which have been viewed as riskier than traditional vaccines because of a concern…

Improving Lupus Drug Regimen Adherence Among Minorities

Michael Putman, MD  |  February 10, 2022

Rheumatologists can do better at helping systemic lupus erythematosus patients from racial and ethnic minority groups adhere to their lupus medication regimens, according to a paper published in Arthritis Care & Research. Researchers from Duke University examined medication adherence barriers from the perspectives of healthcare providers and patients. Their findings suggest more attention should be…

New Booklet Offers Tips for Diagnosing Lupus, Images of Presentation on Skin of Color & More Insights

RenĂ©e Bacher  |  December 16, 2021

For decades, rheumatologist Cindy Flower, MD, accumulated images of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) in her patients, as well as clinical vignettes to use in teaching at Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Bridgetown, Barbados. For decades, she has wanted to do something wide-reaching with these materials, sharing information from her practice and her mentor, the late Prof….

Research on SLE, pJIA & More Highlighted in 2nd ACR Convergence 2021 Plenary Session

Samantha C. Shapiro, MD  |  December 9, 2021

Experts shined a spotlight on select abstracts of the latest rheumatology research, addressing such topics as racial disparities in the management of children with SLE, vitamin D or fish oil supplementation to prevent autoimmune disease & more.

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