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Treatments in addition to hydroxychloroquine are individualized, with immunosuppressive agents, such as azathioprine, mycophenolate mofetil, and cyclophosphamide, typically used for treating moderate to severe disease.
- What Is Lupus? | Rheumatology | JAMA - JAMA Network
Initial treatment for lupus depends on the severity of...
- Recommendations for Improving Systemic Lupus ... - JAMA Network
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune...
- What Is Lupus? | Rheumatology | JAMA - JAMA Network
Initial treatment for lupus depends on the severity of inflammation, the organs affected, other medical conditions, and whether a patient is considering pregnancy. Nearly all patients with lupus should be treated with hydroxychloroquine, a medication that decreases inflammation, improves lupus symptoms, and reduces risk of death.
7 maj 2024 · Treatment goals include reducing disease exacerbations, hospitalizations, and organ damage due to the disease or treatment toxicity. Hydroxychloroquine is standard of care for SLE and has been associated with a significant reduction in mortality.
31 paź 2023 · Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune condition with no cure that can cause a range of symptoms including skin inflammation, severe fatigue, widespread pain, and kidney disease. 1 As seen in many chronic conditions, racial inequities are also a defining feature of SLE.
Treatment choices for adult SLE patients across four European countries were in line with recent therapeutic consensus guidelines. High glucocorticoid prescriptions in paediatric patients suggests the need for steroid-sparing treatment alternatives and paediatric specific guidelines.
17 sty 2022 · This Review discusses progress in identifying potential outcome measures and developing treatment options to achieve a treat-to-target approach in systemic lupus erythematosus, as...
1 gru 2023 · This review presents newly approved drugs for SLE treatment, as well as a brief overview of molecules in clinical development (Table 1). Table 1. Description of the main treatments in systemic lupus erythematosus. Drug.
