Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . WASHINGTON — Children with lupus from areas of lower socioeconomic opportunity experience more severe disease ...

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 ...

Since lupus can cause problems anywhere in the body, your child may need to see different types of pediatricians (doctors who provide care to children from birth to young adulthood) and health care ...

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a multifactorial autoimmune rheumatic disease. Although its highest prevalence is among women of childbearing age, the disease is not confined within this ...

Gastrointestinal involvement is common in childhood-onset lupus, with more than half of the patients presenting with gastrointestinal symptoms at diagnosis. Abdominal pain and elevated hepatic ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Black children and those of more than one racial background were less likely to achieve LLDAS and had higher ...

MMF induction is a viable alternative to cyclophosphamide for treating mixed proliferative lupus nephritis in children. Oral mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) is as effective as intravenous cyclophosphamide ...

A doctor advising … sleepaway camp? That’s how a 12-year-old diagnosed with lupus found himself laughing on a high-ropes course as fellow campers hoisted him into the air. Trump announces outlines of ...

With this approval, pediatric patients aged five years and older with active lupus nephritis will have a first-of-its-kind treatment option for at-home administration. PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- ...

A doctor advising ... sleepaway camp? That’s how a 12-year-old diagnosed with lupus found himself laughing on a high-ropes course as fellow campers hoisted him into the air. “It’s really fun,” said ...