research Pattern of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Among Nigerians
SLE is more common among Nigerians than previously thought, especially in women, requiring early treatment.
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720-750 / 882 resultsresearch Neuropsychiatric Lupus in a Nigerian Teenager
A Nigerian teenager was diagnosed with neuropsychiatric lupus, showing various severe symptoms and abnormal lab results.
research Real-World Experience on Switching Adalimumab Originator to Biosimilar in Inflammatory Arthritis – A Retrospective Study
Most patients successfully switched from the original adalimumab to a biosimilar with few reverting due to reduced effectiveness or side effects.
research The New Classification Criteria of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
The 2012 SLICC criteria provide an updated method for classifying Systemic Lupus Erythematosus.
research Cutaneous Manifestations of Lupus Erythematosus from a Tertiary Care Center in Coastal Kerala
Most lupus patients in coastal Kerala had skin-specific lesions that could help diagnose the disease, and non-specific skin issues were linked to more severe, systemic lupus.
research Essentials of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Systemic lupus erythematosus is a complex autoimmune disease mainly affecting women, with varied symptoms and unknown exact cause.
research Alopecia Induced by Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha Antagonists: Description of 52 Cases and Disproportionality Analysis in a Nationwide Pharmacovigilance Database
Some drugs used to treat inflammation may cause hair loss.
research Juvenile RHUPUS Syndrome: A Case Report
RHUPUS should be considered in children with deforming arthritis.
research Quality of Life in Patients with Connective Tissue Diseases: Results from the Lupus Extended Autoimmune Phenotype (LEAP) Study
Many lupus patients experience hair loss, which is linked to anxiety and other skin issues.
research Retinal Vasculitis With Libman-Sacks Endocarditis as Presenting Features of a Systemic Lupus Erythematosus With Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome Patient
A young woman with visual issues and other symptoms was diagnosed with lupus and antiphospholipid syndrome, and improved with treatment.
research A Rare Case of Constrictive Pericarditis with Co-Existing Positive COVID-19: Probable Autoimmune or Immunoglobulin Related Disease
An 80-year-old man with COVID-19 also had constrictive pericarditis, possibly due to an autoimmune or immunoglobulin related disease, and improved after surgery.
research The Use of Tofacitinib in the Treatment of Immune-Mediated Universal Alopecia in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Case Report
Tofacitinib improved arthritis and partially improved hair loss in a lupus patient without side effects.
research Finasteride: A Steroid-Unsparing Drug?
Adequate steroid treatment needed to limit bone loss in PMR patients.
research General Adverse Response to Cyclophosphamide in Chinese Patients with Systemic Autoimmune Diseases in Recent Decade: A Single-Center Retrospective Study
Cyclophosphamide often causes gastrointestinal issues, hair loss, and low blood cell counts in Chinese patients with autoimmune diseases.
research A Case of Simultaneous Onset of Highly Active Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and IgG4-Related Renal Disease
Renal histology is crucial for diagnosing simultaneous SLE and IgG4RD.
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 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 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 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 Janus Kinase Inhibitor as a Therapeutic Option in Alopecia Areata: Case Report
JAK inhibitors like tofacitinib can effectively treat severe alopecia areata.
research Skin Involvement in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Review Article
Skin problems are common in lupus, often appearing first, with various types and treatments, and careful monitoring is important for diagnosis and management.
research Lupus Panniculitis as an Initial Manifestation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Case Report
Lupus Panniculitis can be an early sign of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus.
research Pustular Allergic Contact Dermatitis from Topical Minoxidil 5%
A man had an allergic reaction to minoxidil, which stopped after he discontinued use and started corticosteroids.
research Hair Diameter in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
People with lupus and rheumatoid arthritis have thinner hair than healthy people.
research Hair Chemical Use And Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Case-Control Study
Hair chemicals don't cause SLE but may increase skin issues in those with SLE.
research P50 Difficult to Diagnose SLE Manifestations Associated with Cardiac Arrest, Myocarditis, Chronic Pericarditis, Polyneuropathy
Accurate diagnosis of SLE requires extensive testing due to its complex symptoms.
research Unusual Systemic Lupus Erythematosus/Sjogren's Syndrome Phenotype in a Patient with a TNFAIP3 Gene Mutation
A TNFAIP3 gene mutation can cause unusual and varied symptoms of lupus and Sjogren's syndrome.
research Real-Life Experience with Belimumab in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Control of Disease Activity and Flares in a Multicenter Cohort
Belimumab effectively controls SLE disease activity and reduces steroid use.
research Drug-Induced Lupus or Systemic Lupus Erythematosus After Experimental COVID-19 Therapy: Difficulties in Differential Diagnosis
Distinguishing drug-induced lupus from systemic lupus is challenging and requires careful monitoring.