research Leflunomide: An Unlikely Trigger and Mechanistically a Beneficial Drug for Alopecia Areata
Leflunomide is more likely to help treat alopecia areata than cause it.
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research Adult Kawasaki Disease: Report of Two Cases and Literature Review
Kawasaki Disease is rare and often missed in adults, who show different symptoms than children, and may benefit from early treatment.
research Low Disease Activity—Irrespective of Serologic Status at Baseline—Associated with Reduction of Corticosteroid Dose and Number of Flares in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Treated with Belimumab: A Real-Life Observational Study
Belimumab reduces disease activity, steroid use, and flares in lupus patients.
research Local Infusion of Infliximab for the Treatment of Acute Joint Inflammation
Co-trimoxazole may help treat autoimmune diseases.
research SLE and Serum Complement: Causative, Concomitant or Coincidental?
Low serum complement levels in SLE patients don't always match with disease flares; monitoring C3 and C4 is useful, but cell-bound complement products might better indicate disease activity.
research Leucocytoclastic Vasculitis as Onset Symptom of Ulcerative Colitis
A 13-year-old girl with various symptoms was successfully treated for autoimmune disease using the antibiotic co-trimoxazole.
research Management of Refractory Skin Disease in Patients with Lupus Erythematosus
The document concludes that treating tough skin disease in lupus involves sun protection, steroids, antimalarials, and various other therapies chosen based on individual risks and benefits.
research Alopecia Areata And Relapsing Polychondritis Or Mosaic Autoimmunity? The First Experience Of Co-Trimoxazole Treatment
Co-trimoxazole successfully treated a girl with multiple autoimmune symptoms.
research Self-Concept and Body Image of People Living with Lupus: A Systematic Review
Lupus patients' body image issues significantly affect their mental health and need more support.
research An Unusual Case of ANCA Positive Disease
A 13-year-old girl with various symptoms was successfully treated with an antibiotic called co-trimoxazole.
research Retinoids and Phototherapy for Psoriasis
Retinoids and narrowband UVB phototherapy are effective for treating psoriasis and can reduce treatment time when used together.
research Platelet GPIIb/IIIa (P1A1/2) Polymorphism in SLE: Clinical and Laboratory Association
An antibiotic called co-trimoxazole can effectively treat autoimmune diseases.
research Embolic Stroke as the Initial Manifestation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Early recognition and management of connective tissue diseases like lupus are crucial in young patients.
research Life-Threatening Macrophage Activation Syndrome as the Initial Presentation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Macrophage activation syndrome can be a deadly first sign of systemic lupus erythematosus.
research Lupus Erythematosus Tumidus with Autoimmune Thyroid Dysfunction as the First Presentation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Recognizing LET and AITD can help diagnose SLE early for better treatment.
research Cutaneous Polyarteritis Nodosa Presenting With Digital Gangrene And Breast Ulcer
A young woman with severe symptoms of CPAN improved with intensive treatment but needed a leg amputation.
research Castleman's Disease Combined with the Development of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
A 16-year-old boy with Castleman's disease and lupus was successfully treated and showed no recurrence.
research Late Onset Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Clinical and Autoantibody Profile Compared with Young Onset Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Late onset SLE has different symptoms and antibody profiles compared to young onset SLE.
research First-Degree Relatives of Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Autoreactivity but Not Autoimmunity?
Relatives of lupus patients show signs of immune system activity but not full-blown lupus.
research Tuberculosis Mimicking the Onset of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Flare: Case-Based Review
TB can mimic SLE symptoms, so doctors should consider TB in such cases.
research No Increased Risk of Alopecia in Ankylosing Spondylitis Patients: A Population-Based Cohort Study in Taiwan
People with ankylosing spondylitis in Taiwan don't have a higher chance of getting alopecia.
research Prevalence of Thyroid Dysfunction in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Descriptive Cross-Sectional Study
42% of SLE patients had thyroid issues, mostly hypothyroidism.
research Combination of Western Medicine and Traditional Chinese Medicine for Treatment of Malignant Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors
Combining Western chemotherapy with Traditional Chinese Medicine can reduce side effects and improve immune response in treating bone and soft tissue tumors.
research A Phase II Trial of Retinoids on Lupus Nephritis in a Single Center
Retinoids may help treat lupus nephritis and reduce steroid use.
research Alopecia in Lupus: Experience from a Tertiary Referral Centre
Most lupus patients in the study experienced hair loss, which greatly affected their mental and social well-being.
research Managing Azathioprine-Induced Myelosuppression and Alopecia Totalis: Lessons from a Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patient
Monitor for early signs of myelosuppression, like hair loss, in patients on azathioprine to manage side effects.
research Advances In The Mechanism And New Therapies Of Alopecia Areata
New treatments targeting the JAK signaling pathway, especially JAK inhibitors, show promise for alopecia areata.
research AB1511 SLE Onset Post COVID-19 Vaccination: Coincidental or Association?
It's unclear if COVID-19 vaccination causes SLE; more research is needed.
research Ischemic Vaso-Occlusive Retinopathy as Initial Presentation in Pediatric Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Case Report
Early treatment of pediatric lupus-related eye issues is crucial to prevent vision loss.
research Anti-Ku Antibodies: Much More Than Scleromyositis
Patients with Systemic Sclerosis have much higher levels of GDF-15, which could help predict organ involvement and guide treatment.