Adding anifrolumab to standard treatment for systemic lupus erythematosus led to faster achievement of low disease activity ...

JIA, formerly known as “Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis,” is an autoimmune disease of unknown cause. The arthritic condition affects an estimated 300,000 children in the United States and ...

Juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM) is a rare autoimmune condition with insufficient biomarkers and treatments, in part, due to incomplete knowledge of the cell types mediating disease. We investigated ...

Zahi Touma, MD, PhD, from the University Health Network in Toronto, and colleagues examined whether anifrolumab plus SOC is associated with reduced organ damage accumulation compared with SOC only ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Cuyahoga County leaders will vote next week on whether to approve a $6.8 Million grant to demolish the vacant, former Juvenile Justice Center on East 22nd Street and pave ...

I keep a 1968 newspaper clipping in my office, describing a King County juvenile court hearing involving a pregnant 17-year-old runaway who “wept during her whole court hearing.” My office is ...

The likelihood of experiencing an increase in Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics/American College of Rheumatology Damage Index within 208 weeks was lower for patients in the ...

A recent study evaluated the effectiveness of anifrolumab (Saphnelo®) combined with standard of care (SOC) treatments compared to SOC treatment alone in preventing organ damage. Results showed that ...

THURSDAY, Feb. 20, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with moderately to severely active systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), anifrolumab is associated with less organ damage after 208 weeks ...

Myositis-associated autoantibodies (MAAs) can also occur in dermatomyositis but is commonly seen in overlap with another connective tissue disease, such as systemic sclerosis. The ...

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