Objectives Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease characterised by multiorgan involvement.

Objective To achieve consensus on a definition of remission in SLE (DORIS). Background Remission is the stated goal for both patient and caregiver, but consensus on a definition of remission has been ...

Our purpose was to compile information on the haematological manifestations of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), namely leucopenia, lymphopenia, thrombocytopenia, autoimmune haemolytic anaemia (AIHA ...

Objective The comparative safety of immunosuppressive drugs, biologicals and glucocorticoids (GC) for patients with SLE remains controversial. We aimed to investigate the specific side effects of the ...

Objective Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) play a critical role in regulating inflammation and lipid metabolism. This study sought to ascertain the frequency of omega-3 deficiency in ...

Introduction Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is a rare immune-mediated disease affecting the spinal cord and optic nerves. While NMOSD has been widely studied, limited data exist on the ...

Objectives Composite criteria/indices are presently used to diagnose and monitor patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Biomarkers for these purposes would be helpful in clinical practice.

Objectives Nearly 20% of pregnancies in patients with SLE result in an adverse pregnancy outcome (APO). We previously developed an APO prediction model using logistic regression and data from ...

Lupus nephritis (LN) is a severe manifestation of SLE, characterised by subendothelial and/or subepithelial immune complex depositions in the afflicted kidney, resulting in extensive injury and ...

Objective This study investigated changes in kidney histology over time in patients with lupus nephritis (LN) undergoing immunosuppressive treatment. Methods Patients with proliferative±membranous LN ...

Background SLE is an autoimmune disease that varies across ethnic populations and the regions that cause economic burdens, but nationwide epidemiological data for Thailand are lacking.Objective To ...

Objective Existing methods for grading lupus flares or improvement require definition-based thresholds as increments of change. Visual analogue scales (VAS) allow rapid, continuous scaling of disease ...