A lupus "flare" or "flare up" is when your lupus symptoms worsen and you feel ill as a result. The formal definition of a flare is: A measurable increase in disease activity in one or more organ ...

Tapering glucocorticoids (GCs) does not increase the risk for flare in modified serologically active clinically quiescent (mSACQ) patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) with a low daily ...

Lupus & You is a free educational series where people with lupus and their family and friends can learn more about the latest in lupus research and managing the disease. Here’s a summary of the most ...

A 19-year-old Chinese woman with a history of systemic lupus erythematous (SLE) visits a rheumatology clinic. She is 24-weeks pregnant and reports ...

SLE flares continue to occur after ESKD in a substantial subset of patients, warranting closer monitoring. Extrarenal lupus flares continue to occur in more than one-third of patients with end-stage ...

In contrast to relapsing‐remitting patterns, persistently active disease (PAD) is a disease activity pattern in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) that is inadequately studied. We sought ...

Phase 3 trial data show that obinutuzumab significantly reduces disease activity in very active extrarenal lupus.

Objective To evaluate the safety and durability of telitacicept treatment in patients with SLE by identifying the reasons for ...

It’s a bone-a-fide mystery. Joint pain, hair loss and fatigue are clues that can point to various conditions. One in particular has been throwing people for a loop even as 16,000 new US cases are ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For many women living with lupus, the hardest part of the disease isn’t learning the diagnosis, it’s learning how much suffering ...

Lupus is more common in Black people, and symptoms can be different too. Here's what to look out for and how to treat it.