Background Anti-C1q autoantibodies can disrupt normal complement function, contributing to the formation of pathogenic immune ...
Background Lupus nephritis (LN) is the most serious complication of SLE. Interstitial fibrosis is the dominant pathological ...
Objective Small fibre neuropathy (SFN) is an under-recognised complication of SLE that contributes to chronic pain and ...
Objective Peer mentoring has been shown to be an effective intervention for chronic conditions with evidence to suggest that ...
Objective To investigate second kidney biopsy as predictor of end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) in active lupus nephritis (LN). Methods Patients with biopsy-proven LN (International Society of ...
Objective Macrophage activation syndrome (MAS), a subtype of secondary haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH), is a rare ...
Objective To assess the economic burden of patients with SLE by disease severity in the USA 1 year before and after diagnosis. Methods Patients aged ≥18 years with a first SLE diagnosis (index date) ...
Objective Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is a rare autoimmune condition characterised by thrombosis and/or pregnancy morbidity in the presence of antiphospholipid antibodies. Despite the publication ...