Objective At least half of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) develop organ damage as a consequence of autoimmune disease or long-term therapeutic steroid use. This study synthesised ...

Multiple sclerosis (MS) and systemic lupus erythematosus (lupus) are both serious diseases that result from a failure of the body’s immune system to function properly. There’s some debate ...

Natural treatments for lupus are often used alongside conventional medical treatment. They may be used to help reduce symptoms, which can include fatigue, joint pain, and hair loss. Lupus is an ...

Objectives Anti-Ro52 autoantibodies are associated with more severe interstitial lung disease (ILD) in adult myositis patients with antiaminoacyl transfer (t)RNA synthetase autoantibodies. However, ...

Objective Hypertension (HTN) is common in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), representing a key risk factor for cardiovascular and renal disease. We described HTN treatment patterns in SLE, evaluated ...

Background Patients with interstitial lung disease (ILD) are at risk of developing nocturnal hypoxaemia due to ventilatory restriction and impaired gas exchange that worsen with supine posture and ...

14 15 We systematically reviewed and analysed all available SLE epidemiology studies published in the last 30 years to establish a statistical disease model for SLE. By providing estimations of global ...

Background Fibrotic interstitial lung diseases (fILDs) are a heterogeneous group of lung diseases associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Despite a large increase in the number of ...

16 This number might not accurately reflect the true prevalence of nonischemic DCM, because a significant proportion of these patients will have HF caused by hypertension or valvular heart disease.

Edema was associated with female sex, comorbid cardiac disease, and pramipexole. Development of hallucinations was associated with older age, worse Mini-Mental State Exam scores, and burden of ...

CAD secondary to SLE most often presents at the onset of lupus, but it occasionally develops within the first 5 years. Although rare, secondary cold agglutinin disease (CAD), a type of autoimmune ...