Leflunomide non-inferior to azathioprine as maintenance therapy of lupus nephritis: BMJ Dr. Hiral patel14 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTChina: Leflunomide is not inferior to azathioprine in terms of its efficacy and safety for maintenance therapy of lupus nephritis (LN), reports a...
Women with systemic lupus erythematosus at greater risk of pregnancy complications Jacinthlyn Sylvia30 Jun 2022 9:45 AM ISTUSA: A recent study conducted by B. Mehta and the team shows that even in this most recent decade, people with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) had...
Favorable balance of benefits and harms of long-term steroid use in RA: GLORIA Trial Medha Baranwal7 Jun 2022 7:00 PM ISTNetherlands: Add-on low-dose prednisolone on standard treatment has beneficial long-term effects on damage progression and disease activity in older...
Deucravacitinib, a novel cure for patients with active SLE Dr. Hiral patel7 Jun 2022 12:00 PM ISTAustralia: Deucravacitinib (DEUC) showed statistically significant and sustained clinical efficacy and safety in patients with active systemic lupus...
CV risk management in rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases: EULAR recommendations Medha Baranwal22 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTAthens, Greece: A recent study published in Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases reports EULAR recommendations for cardiovascular (CV) risk...
Higher disease activity increases diabetes risk in Rheumatoid Arthritis: BMJ Medical Dialogues Editorial Team16 March 2022 10:00 AM ISTHigher disease activity and cytokine/chemokine levels are linked to an increased incidence of incident diabetes mellitus (DM) in Rheumatoid Arthritis...
Dactylitis tied with higher disease burden in early psoriatic arthritis: BMJ Dr. Shravani Dali8 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTDactylitis signals greater disease burden in early psoriatic arthritis, according to a recent study published in the Annals of the Rheumatic ...
Systemic lupus erythematosus linked to altered gut microbiome, finds BMJ study Hina Zahid2 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTOsaka, Japan - Systemic lupus erythematosis (SLE) is an autoimmune disease in which the immune system targets tissues of the body, causing widespread...
Olokizumab safe and effective for treatment of rheumatoid arthritis: BMJ MD Editorial Team25 Sept 2021 9:00 AM ISTRussia: Treatment with Olokizumab (OKZ) was linked with considerable improvement in signs, symptoms, and physical function of rheumatoid arthritis, as...
Impaired fertility linked to arthritis before or during peak reproductive years: Study Hina Zahid14 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTNetherlands: Diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis before or during peak reproductive years may curb men's fertility, finds recent research published in...
Tofacitinib is Effective in the Treatment of Ankylosing spondylitis MD Bureau5 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe Assessment of SpondyloArthritis international Society (ASAS)/European League Against Rheumatism and American College of Rheumatology/Spondylitis...
Methotrexate users receiving mRNA COVID-19 vaccine show weak immune response: Study Medha Baranwal28 May 2021 9:00 AM IST Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine-induced adequate antibody levels in up to a third fewer patients on methotrexate, when compared with healthy...
