Watch this space for our coverage of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) sessions at ACR Convergence 2020, beginning with a report on the State of the Art: Lupus—the Future Is Now session, moderated by Saira Sheikh, MD. Plus, explore our collection of research reviews, case reports and clinical articles on advances in the diagnosis and management of SLE.
ACR Convergence 2024—Arthritis symptoms related to lupus are a bit of a trouble spot for clinicians, with limited data to guide treatment and overlap with other conditions, experts said in a session at ACR Convergence. Lupus arthritis (LA) is present in 95% of patients with lupus, is the main cause of work-related disability and is…
Jun Kang, MD, addressed the intersection of dermatology and rheumatology, describing the nuance necessary to accurately evaluate skin manifestations and differentiate multiple conditions.
At the ARP Keynote lecture at ACR Convengence 2024, Sandra Mintz, RN, MS, discussed the importance of empathy & trust-building between doctors & their rheumatology patients.
Reviewing the research presented at ACR Convergence 2024 WASHINGTON, D.C.—Despite significant advances that have taken place over the past several years, systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) still presents great challenges to rheumatologists, given its unpredictable clinical course and the eventual consequences the disease itself and the complexity of its treatments impose on individual patients, their families…
Doctors and patient advocates urged the rheumatology community to address the drastic inadequacies in care faced by marginalized people in a session held at ACR Convergence 2024.
At this ACR Convergence 2024 session, discussion centered on novel techniques that offer hope for developing personalized therapies for pediatric SLE.
Screening recommendations, triple therapy and more—here are insights into the upcoming ACR guideline for the care and treatment of patients with lupus nephritis.
Vitamin D has gotten a lot of press over the years. But is it actually worth the hype, especially when it comes to autoimmunity? Does it prevent the onset of autoimmune disease? Does it have a role in treatment? Experts in this ACR Convergence 2024 session helped decipher the role of vitamin D in bone health, immune regulation and infection reduction.
The 2024 Dubois Memorial Lecture focused on health inequities with lupus & strategies to close the gap.
Rheumatic diseases are intrinsically linked to environmental conditions. With a constantly changing environment, how can rheumatologists adapt to the challenges of global climate change, pollution and other environmental threats? The Environment + Genetics Tamiko Katsumoto, MD, a clinical associate professor in the Division of Immunology and Rheumatology at Stanford University, Palo Alto, Calif., emphasizes the…