Learning the facts about lupus can mean the difference between early treatment and serious complications that impact quality of life.

Carla Day was diagnosed with lupus in January 1988. After struggling and persevering with the disease for over 30 years, she ...

The patient is a 45-year-old Caucasian male with a 5-year history of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). He has flat erythema that is more prominent on the upper chest, neck, and head. The rash ...

Medicare covers lupus treatment in different ways depending on your age and how the condition affects you. Read more.

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE ... You might need medication to treat skin rashes, heart disease, or kidney problems associated with either condition. Sometimes, a combination of several ...

Lupus' most distinctive sign -- a facial rash that resembles the wings of a butterfly unfolding across both cheeks -- occurs in many, but not all, cases. Most people with lupus have a mild form ...

The main symptoms of lupus include joint pain, rashes, and tiredness. According to the Lupus Foundation of America, more than 1.5 million people in the United States have lupus. Most people with ...

A Jordanian study finds that over one-third of women with lupus suffer from depression, and nearly one-third have ...

Lupus is an autoimmune disease where the body’s immune system attacks its own tissues and organs, causing inflammation and damaging organs. A new study co-led by the University of Zurich has now shown ...

We used a harmonized data dictionary that had information on how you define arthritis, rash, and all the variables. At the time we did this, which was before 2012 when the Systemic Lupus ...

New research suggests the use of oral prednisone should be limited in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus with a history of recurrent pericarditis.