Approximately 15% to 30% of patients have lupus nephritis at the time of SLE diagnosis, with more patients at risk of developing lupus nephritis over the course of their disease. An estimated 30% to ...

May 23, 2024 — Treatment of autoimmune diseases like lupus has long relied on steroids to knock down the immune system, but more targeted therapies are currently undergoing clinical trials.

In this recording from our virtual webinar on the American College of Rheumatology’s new Lupus Nephritis Treatment Guidelines, learn more about evidence-based, expert recommendations for adults and ...

The main symptoms of lupus include joint pain, rashes, and tiredness. According to the Lupus Foundation of America, more than 1.5 million people in the United States have lupus. Most people with ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and lupus both cause joint pain and stiffness ... You might need medication to treat skin rashes, heart disease, or kidney problems associated with either condition.

This rash occurs in response to the initial infection by HIV, referred to as acute seroconversion. During acute seroconversion, the immune system will release antibodies and chemicals that induce ...

The rash may be part of a chronic condition like lupus or occur more suddenly. Your healthcare provider may need to diagnose your rash symptoms. Treatment of a circular rash depends on the underlying ...