Lupus Nephritis
Disease State Hub
Featured
10/24/2024
James Matera, DO
A 24-year-old woman presented to the emergency department (ED) with joint swelling, severe arthralgias, and myalgias. She works as a nurse in a busy ED. She was admitted to the hospital for further workup.
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10/24/2024
10/10/2024
James Matera, DO
In this video, James Matera, DO, discusses a patient with a malar rash, diffuse polyarticular arthritis, and abnormal renal function laboratory test results. He includes insights into the shared...
10/10/2024
07/16/2024
James Matera, DO
In this video, James Matera, DO, discusses work-up over several years in a 25-year-old woman with lupus nephritis, including treatment approach considerations and the varying histologic classifications of...
07/16/2024
Interactive Features
01/04/2024
May is Lupus Awareness Month. Test your knowledge on the chronic autoimmune disease that affects 1.5 million Americans by taking our short quiz based on facts from the Lupus Foundation of America.
01/04/2024
10/03/2023
How many years after the symptoms of lupus begin does a person often develop lupus nephritis? Take our quick quiz and find out!
10/03/2023
09/04/2022
Lupus nephritis can lead to endstage kidney disease, with catastrophic progression to ESKD within several years of onset relatively uncommon. What factors are associated with the risk of catastrophic...
09/04/2022
01/13/2022
A 32-year-old woman with lupus nephritis wants to know how to achieve complete remission more quickly. How would you manage this patient?
01/13/2022
10/22/2021
Do you know how lupus nephritis impacts the risk of preeclampsia in pregnant women with systemic lupus erythematosus? Take our quick quiz to find out!
10/22/2021
Clinical Insights
10/10/2024
James Matera, DO
In this video, James Matera, DO, discusses a patient with a malar rash, diffuse polyarticular arthritis, and abnormal renal function laboratory test results. He includes insights into the shared...
10/10/2024
07/16/2024
James Matera, DO
In this video, James Matera, DO, discusses work-up over several years in a 25-year-old woman with lupus nephritis, including treatment approach considerations and the varying histologic classifications of...
07/16/2024
05/13/2022
Ishita Aggarwal, MD, answers our questions about her research that evaluated data on quality measures for the management of lupus nephritis.
05/13/2022
01/23/2022
In this podcast—the first of 2 on reproductive health care for patients with lupus nephritis—Dr Sammaritano, from Weill Cornell Medicine and the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City, discusses how...
01/23/2022
06/11/2021
This article gives an overview of lupus nephritis, as well as diagnosing, treating, and long-term management of the disease.
06/11/2021
