Patients whose autoimmune disorders such as lupus were initially dismissed by doctors as psychosomatic show long-lasting adverse impacts on their mental health and trust in medicine, according to a ...

Medically reviewed by David Ozeri, MD Lupus (systemic lupus erythematosus or SLE) can influence your normal aging process, ...

Black patients, particularly women, have died from systemic lupus erythematosus at disproportionately ... which contains information on nearly all deaths in the United States.

How Are Lupus and High Blood Pressure Related? Cardiovascular disease, which can be caused by high blood pressure, is the leading cause of death in those with lupus. This is because lupus affects ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted the supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) for obinutuzumab (Gazyva®) for the treatment of ...

Although chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy has delivered previously unthinkable remission outcomes to patients with lupus and other rheumatic diseases, the cells currently in use remain ...

Gazyva/Gazyvaro is the only anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody in a randomised phase III study to demonstrate a complete renal ...

A 1-point increase in that index has previously been associated with a 34% increase in a lupus patient's risk of premature death, researchers noted. Anifrolumab patients also had a 61% lower risk ...

Whereas, lupus is an unpredictable and misunderstood autoimmune disease that can cause severe damage to the tissue and organs in the body and, in some cases, death; and Whereas, more than five million ...