Systemic lupus is the most common form of lupus—it’s what most people mean when they refer to “lupus.” Systemic lupus can be mild or severe. Cutaneous lupus erythematosus This form of lupus is limited ...

Lupus is an unpredictable and misunderstood autoimmune disease. It is difficult to diagnose, hard to live with, and a challenge to treat. Lupus has a range of symptoms, and strikes without warning.

People with lupus often need to use medicines to manage their symptoms. Although there are many oral medicines that treat lupus, some people with more severe symptoms may not get enough benefit ...

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É o caso da "alopecia areata, condição em que o sistema imunitário ataca erradamente os folículos pilosos" ou "lúpus eritematoso discoide, um tipo de lúpus que afeta o couro cabeludo e pode ...

Now, the company has hit the brakes on its phase 2b study of the drug in lupus nephritis following four patient fatalities. An independent data monitoring committee (IDMC) recommended suspending ...

Pooled data analysis from 22 studies. † Lupus in minorities: nature versus nurture [Unpublished Observ., May 2008]. Lupus occurs only in young women Lupus may occur at any age and in both ...