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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Belimumab Promising for Children with Lupus Nephritis

Michele B. Kaufman, PharmD, BCGP  |  October 6, 2022

Belimumab is now FDA approved to treat children aged 5 years and older with active lupus nephritis, providing treatment options for pediatric patients at risk of developing renal damage.

What’s New in SLE: Pathogenesis & Novel Therapies

Samantha C. Shapiro, MD  |  September 8, 2022

Thomas Dörner, MD, reviewed the current state of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) management, providing updates on novel therapies and insights into the pathogenesis of SLE.

Dermatologist, Rheumatologist Discuss Refractory Cutaneous Lupus Case

Richard D. Sontheimer, MD, & Samantha C. Shapiro, MD  |  September 5, 2022

As a dermatologist/internist with a career-long subspecialty interest in the cutaneous manifestations of the rheumatic diseases, I found the case of refractory acute cutaneous lupus by Samantha C. Shapiro, MD, in the June 2022 issue of The Rheumatologist intriguing in several ways, and I felt my perspectives on this case might provide additional educational value…

3 New Study Summaries from AC&R: Obesity in RA, CPDD Risk Factors & SLE Disparities

Joshua F. Baker, MD, MSCE; Joel Kremer, MD; Jean Lieuw, MD, MS; Alfredo Aguirre, MD; & Jinoos Yazdany, MD, MPH  |  August 14, 2022

1) Obesity & Treatment Response in RA Obesity & response to advanced therapies in rheumatoid arthritis Why was this study done? There have been questions regarding whether certain therapies for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are less effective in patients with obesity, particularly for tumor necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitors, because adipose tissue is known to generate TNF,…

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…

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