Kathleen Ford of Solano County was a nurse for more than 20 years, until one day she squatted down to help a patient and, hobbled by terrible joint pain, couldn’t stand up. Then in her 60s, Ford had ...
CHICAGO — The current recommended benchmark for when to biopsy the kidney in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is arbitrary and results in missing the lupus nephritis (LN) cases that a ...
Chandra Mohan, an international expert and pioneer in lupus research at the University of Houston, is reporting that urine samples can indicate lupus nephritis in a noninvasive manner, without the ...
Singer and actress Selena Gomez recently revealed that she developed arthritis related to her lupus. She has openly discussed her battle with lupus since 2015. While arthritis is often perceived as an ...
Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Muni Long has built a career on penning soul-stirring lyrics, but this time, it was her unfiltered words offstage that resonated with fans the most. “Lupus really be ...
Although the lupus low disease activity state (LLDAS) has seldom served as a treatment goal in patients with lupus nephritis, it proved an attainable target and effectively predicted the risk for ...
Bowling, a sport Chris Hall loves to do whenever he can, but after being diagnosed with Lupus in 2002, he says everything changed. Chris Hall (WLNS) “I used to be a 210 average bowler, and then after ...
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — As we approach Lupus Awareness Month, which starts May 1, 10 On Your Side is taking a closer look at a rare, yet chronic autoimmune disease affecting so many lives. According ...
In November 2024, the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) released a summary of their new guidelines for the screening, treatment, and management of lupus nephritis. What is important for a patient ...
WASHINGTON -- Lupus nephritis (LN) diagnosis could improve greatly if early results with a multimarker urine test are confirmed in larger studies, research presented here suggested. Measurement of 12 ...