Omega-3 and Omega-6 fatty acid intake may affect lupus outcomes Anjali Nimesh Nimesh8 Nov 2017 7:10 PM ISTHigher intake of omega-3 fatty acids was associated with better sleep quality and a decrease in depressive symptoms in lupus patients, among other...
CMR imaging detects cardiac disease quite early in SLE Vinay Singh singh8 Aug 2018 7:10 PM ISTIn a first of its kind study published in Arthritis and Rheumatology, reports that Cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging may improve early...
ACE Inhibitors found useful for memory preservation in lupus patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal15 Sept 2018 7:15 PM ISTACE inhibitors can block the process of microglia (brain cells) activation in mice. This process contributes to memory loss and other cognitive...
Clinical Dilemma : Scleroderma and Lupus overlap presenting as Renal Failure Medha Baranwal Baranwal25 Sept 2018 6:00 PM ISTDr Rathindranath Sarkar Professor and HOD Dept. of Medicine, Medical College, Kolkata, West Bengal and colleagues have reported an unusual case of...
Case of persistent swollen eyelids for 3 years - Lancet Vinay Singh singh30 Oct 2018 6:00 PM ISTAn interesting case of discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE) with persistently swollen eyelids appeared in the journal The Lancet. Yuka Maya and...
FDA approves first therapy for rare blood clotting disorder Hina Zahid6 Feb 2019 7:25 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Cablivi (caplacizumab-yhdp) injection, the first therapy specifically indicated for the treatment...
FDA approves Lupus treatment for children Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli28 April 2019 7:15 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the first time approved belimumab intravenous (IV) infusion for treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus...
Safe and effective prescribing of oral cyclosporine: British Association of Dermatologists Guidelines Deepanjana Sarkar2 Oct 2019 7:00 PM ISTLondon--The British Association of Dermatologists has recently released guidelines aiming to provide up‐to‐date, evidence‐based recommendations for...
Low dose prednisone prevents flares in SLE patients: BMJ Medha Baranwal Baranwal10 Jan 2020 7:25 PM ISTFrance: Maintenance of 5 mg/day prednisone versus its withdrawal, in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients with the inactive disease, prevents...
Patients of Sjogren's syndrome have increased CV risk Medha Baranwal Baranwal29 Dec 2018 7:05 PM ISTMontpellier, France: Primary Sjogren's syndrome (pSS) patients are at increased risk of cardiovascular (CV) morbidity as compared with the general...
Low vitamin D linked to higher risk of renal disease in lupus Anjali Nimesh Nimesh20 Nov 2017 7:18 PM ISTLow levels of vitamin D were associated with higher rates of end-stage renal disease in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus, or lupus,...
