A 35-year-old man presents with a chief complaint of purple discoloration of his toes and associated skin lesions that have been present for the past month.

From subtle rashes to sun-safety strategies, Drs Maureen McMahon and John Edminister discuss how to recognize cutaneous lupus and protect patients from UV-triggered flares.

Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus with a history of cutaneous lupus erythematosus are more likely to have high ...

Systemic lupus erythematosus articles from across Nature Portfolio Systemic lupus erythematosus is a potentially fatal autoimmune disease that is characterized by wide-spread inflammation and ...

Systemic lupus erythematosus, or lupus, is a complex autoimmune disease in which the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissue, often affecting the skin, joints, kidneys and nervous system.

When oral therapy is still considered appropriate 1 or even 2 mg/kg prednisone (or equivalent) should be given. In the initial phase it is advisable to divide the dosage over the day to achieve ...

Aurinia Pharma and partner Otsuka have secured approval in the EU for Lupkynis, billed as the first oral treatment for active nephritis in patients with the autoimmune disease systemic lupus ...

Benylsta is also indicated for the treatment of patients 5 years of age and older with active systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) who are receiving standard therapy; both SC and IV administration ...

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease characterised by the production of autoantibodies and the formation of immune complexes, leading to inflammation and multi-organ ...

Lupus, an autoimmune disorder, presents skin manifestations like the butterfly rash, often mimicked by conditions such as rosacea, seborrheic dermatitis, dermatomyositis, psoriasis and solar urticaria ...

Project Title: Does Air Pollution Influence the Baseline Characteristics of Pediatric SLE? Project Summary: Childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus (cSLE) is a rare and severe autoimmune disease ...

Topical calcineurin inhibitors in cutaneous lupus erythematosus In the management of cutaneous lupus erythematosus (CLE), topical calcineurin inhibitors have recently been established as the ...