Males with lupus nephritis had higher all-cause mortality and proportion of infection-related death compared to females.

Immune cells called monocytes produce a key inflammatory protein called interleukin-1 beta (IL-1β) through an unconventional ...

Background: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease that can cause diverse clinical manifestations in multiple organ systems. Child-onset SLE (cSLE) is associated with ...

New Risk Scoring System to Account for Role of Chronic Illness in Post-Surgery Mortality Oct. 2, 2024 — A research team has created the Comorbid Operative Risk Evaluation (CORE) score to better ...

Medicare covers Chronic Care Management (CCM) for people with two or more chronic conditions to help them manage their care. You may have to pay copayments for this service. Medicare provides ...

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE): Around 70% of people with lupus ... In fact, there are actually three subtypes: chronic cutaneous (discoid) lupus, subacute cutaneous lupus, and acute cutaneous ...

A discoid meniscus is an abnormally shaped meniscus in the knee that is more prone to injury than typical meniscus. Symptoms often start in childhood. While discoid meniscus is common, some people do ...

A Queensland study will investigate the link between sleep and pain hoping to fundamentally change the way doctors and clinicians treat people with chronic pain. About 50 participants will be ...

Sept 30 (Reuters) - Kezar Life Sciences (KZR.O), opens new tab said on Monday it has paused a trial of its experimental drug for lupus to review safety data after four patients died in the mid ...

a kidney disease-related complication of systemic lupus erythematosus. Patients were dosed with either 30 mg of zetomipzomib, 60 mg of zetomipzomib or placebo and standard background therapy.

Cases of SCC developing in Black and Chinese patients with chronic discoid lupus erythematosus have also been reported (Ee, Ng, Tan, & Goh, 2006; Sherman, Lee, & Flynn, 1993). SCCs are often ...