A new study found a high prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) among people with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), ...

While hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) helps reduce disease flares in lupus, its effect on renal function in patients with lupus ...

As new treatments for systemic lupus erythematosus and lupus nephritis enter the armamentarium, revitalizing the management ...

Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus with a history of cutaneous lupus erythematosus are more likely to have high ...

ANSWER: The term “lupus” generally means systemic lupus erythematosis (SLE), which is a systemic disorder (as its name suggests). So, by definition, it affects multiple systems of the body.

People with SLE commonly have systemic or “constitutional” symptoms such as fatigue, fever and generalized aching. The ...

Autoimmune diseases like lupus rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis don’t just affect joints or skin they can silently damage the heart Learn how chronic inflammation raises cardiovascular risks and why ...

Sharon Porter, who started the local nonprofit called Lady of Love, was diagnosed with lupus nephritis in 2007. She received ...

What is lupus, and what does it do to your body? I just had a friend diagnosed with it after many months of tests. — T.S.B.

Earlier use of combination therapies is purported to improve outcomes in many disease states, including lupus nephritis.

Lolo Lekgoane’s life changed when she was diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus. The Mahikeng resident faced immense challenges, including giving up her job, losing mobility and enduring ...

A new study has revealed that autoantibodies—immune proteins traditionally associated with autoimmune disease—may profoundly ...