Diagnosing lupus can be challenging because the disease presents so differently from one person to the next. For that reason, multiple classification systems exist today to help researchers and ...

Timely diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is of critical clinical importance because it allows for an early start to treatment, preventing organ damage and improving the patient’s quality ...

Robert S. Katz, MD BOSTON—A widely used classification scheme for lupus glomerulonephritis (GN) may mask the pathologic and prognostic implications of focal segmental lupus GN, according to ...

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Various parts of Medicare offer coverage for lupus treatments. Lupus can also qualify a person for Medicare before they turn 65 years old. Systemic lupus erythematosus (lupus) is a long-term (chronic) ...