They assessed the diagnostic value of antineuronal antibody levels in the serum and cerebrospinal fluid of 38 SLE patients with and 29 without CNS involvement, in control patients (36 with non-SLE ...
Less than 1% of healthy individuals had a positive result, and over 95% who demonstrated the LE cell phenomena had either systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), scleroderma or rheumatoid arthritis.
Although his antinuclear antibody (ANA) status throughout this period is not known, he had no clinical features suggestive of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). On admission to hospital ...
The following is a summary of “Association Between Novel Antiphospholipid Antibodies and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes,” published in the September 2024 issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology by Moyle et al.
The study involved 945 patients with SLE (median disease duration, 1.0 year), including 113 men and 832 women aged an average of 29.0 years. The roles of antibodies and complement components in ...
While GSK’s Benlysta (belimumab) and Aurinia’s Lupkynis (voclosporin) have been important advances in the treatment arsenal for lupus nephritis (LN), a serious complication of systemic lupus ...
In the United States, envenomation (the injection of venom) usually happens during an encounter with a snake, spider, or insect. Antivenom (often spelled “antivenin”) is an antibody product that can ...