Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) without lupus nephritis (LN) have increased risk of chronic kidney disease ...

Patients with lupus and type 2 diabetes are predisposed to a disproportionate risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and chronic kidney disease. A study of this patient population showed that ...

A team of researchers report that autoantibodies alone directly affect heart function in lupus patients. Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in patients suffering from lupus, an ...

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Margrit Wiesendanger, MD, PhD, highlights how social determinants of health and equitable treatment access are critical to improving lupus outcomes, particularly in minority populations. The LUMINA ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. People with autoimmune illnesses often struggle for years to get a diagnosis and to find doctors who take their ...

As Kenya joins the world in creating awareness of lupus disease, experts have called on individuals with the disease to adhere to medication to prevent organ failure. Dr Fred Otieno, a rheumatologist ...