Lupus nephritis is a serious complication of lupus that is caused by inflammation of the kidneys. It affects up to 60% of people with lupus and usually occurs within 5 years of diagnosis. If left ...

AJMC ®: What strategies have you found effective for increasing the screening and early diagnosis of lupus nephritis in patients with either diagnosed or suspected systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)?

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Women with lupus nephritis have increased maternal and fetal risks. Lupus nephritis during pregnancy can worsen ...

This transcript has been edited for clarity. Matthew A. Sparks, MD: I'm Dr Matthew Sparks, and welcome to Medscape's InDiscussion podcast series on chronic kidney disease. Today we'll be discussing ...

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DESTIN, Fla. — Despite new therapies and evolving research, lupus nephritis continues to present clinical and research challenges, according to a presenter at the Congress of Clinical Rheumatology ...

Regular assessment of renal function, proteinuria, and serological markers is crucial for monitoring lupus nephritis progression and treatment response. Long-term follow-up data offer valuable ...

The landscape of lupus nephritis treatment is poised to change in coming years. In keeping with recent successes in treating lupus nephritis, such as the FDA approvals of belimumab and voclosporin, ...

Without naming Aurinia Pharmaceuticals, the CDER director in a now-deleted LinkedIn post claimed that for lupus nephritis, ...