Canagliflozin may help treat autoimmune disorders like RA and SLE Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 May 2023 11:00 AM ISTSwansea University researchers have found that a drug commonly used to treat type 2 diabetes can potentially be used in the treatment of autoimmune...
HCQS advantageous in children with proliferative lupus nephritis Aditi6 April 2023 9:30 AM ISTA study published in the European Journal of Pediatrics has mentioned that HCQ improved the disease and LN activity in children with proliferative LN....
New test may diagnose and monitor lupus nephritis-on smartphone, obviating need for kidney biopsy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Feb 2023 9:30 AM ISTLateral flow assay (LFA) test, a diagnostic tool widely used because of its rapid results, low cost and ease of operation by patients for detecting...
Low-dose hydroxychloroquine use for long-term tied to low retinopathy risk: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine has found that patients who received hydroxychloroquine for five or more years with...
Medical Bulletin 16/January/2023 Isra Zaman16 Jan 2023 3:30 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Novel drug combination therapy may treat often fatal childhood brain tumorThe most common malignant...
New approach for treating lupus holds promise, finds study Isra Zaman16 Jan 2023 9:30 AM ISTLupus, including SLE, occurs when the immune system attacks a person's own healthy tissues, causing pain, inflammation and tissue damage. Lupus most...
50% of CAPS patients present with cutaneous involvements, including distal inflammatory edema: JAMA Dr.Niharika Harsha B20 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTA new study found that in patients with Catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome (CAPS), nearly half of them presented with cutaneous involvement having...
Conduct CT in Indian population: CDSCO Panel Tells AstraZeneca for Anifrolumab Dr. Divya Colin19 Dec 2022 6:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: Highlighting that the there is no study data available in Indian population for monoclonal antibody Anifrolumab 150mg/ml concentrate for...
Half of patients with low-grade proteinuria develop treatable lupus nephritis within two years Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Dec 2022 10:15 AM ISTNew research presented this week at ACR Convergence 2022, the American College of Rheumatology's annual meeting, found that 50% of people with...
Belimumab improves cutaneous lupus erythematosus in patients with or without SLE Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTNew research presented this week at ACR Convergence 2022, the American College of Rheumatology's annual meeting, found that the B-cell inhibitor...
Genetic predisposition for SLE may protect against severe COVID-19 infection Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTSome genetic variants may put people at risk of autoimmune diseases while conferring protection against the outcome of viral infection. David Morris...
Chronic Low Sleep Deprivation may increase risk of SLE, finds study Dr.Niharika Harsha B30 Sept 2022 7:30 PM ISTThe latest research revealed that Chronic low sleep duration was associated with an increased risk of developing Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. The...
