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Managing Infections for Lupus Patients - Highlights from Dr. Curran's Presentation On August 9, 2012, the LSI hosted an educational teleconference “Managing and Preventing Infections for Lupus Patients” presented by Dr. James Curran. The event included a presentation by Dr. Curran followed by Q&A from the callers. The article below is based on information obtained from the teleconference. The entire transcript will be available online in the next few weeks. The second leading cause of death in SLE is infection – making managing and preventing infections a top priority for lupus pa -
Longterm hydroxychloroquine therapy may reduce cardiovascular events in SLE June 16, 2017 MADRID — Long-term use of hydroxychloroquine was associated with reduced cardiovascular risks in a cohort of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus,according to findings presented at the EULAR Annual Congress. “[Systemic lupus erythematosus] SLE may be considered a coronary heart disease condition,” Serena Fasano, MD, of the Rheumatology Unit at the University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli in Naples, said. “Patients
