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Treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus

Systemic lupus erythematosus should be suspected in individuals with one or more classic symptoms. Diagnosis is made clinically and supported by serology Reducing sun exposure is central to the management of lupus Hydroxychloroquine is first-line treatment unless contraindicated and is useful in alm...

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Autores principales: McKeon, Kathryn P, Jiang, Simon H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: NPS MedicineWise 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7358053/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32675909
http://dx.doi.org/10.18773/austprescr.2020.022
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description Systemic lupus erythematosus should be suspected in individuals with one or more classic symptoms. Diagnosis is made clinically and supported by serology Reducing sun exposure is central to the management of lupus Hydroxychloroquine is first-line treatment unless contraindicated and is useful in almost all manifestations of lupus. Other treatments are titrated against type and severity of organ involvement Monoclonal antibodies have a limited role in the management of lupus
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spelling pubmed-73580532020-07-15 Treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus McKeon, Kathryn P Jiang, Simon H Aust Prescr Article Systemic lupus erythematosus should be suspected in individuals with one or more classic symptoms. Diagnosis is made clinically and supported by serology Reducing sun exposure is central to the management of lupus Hydroxychloroquine is first-line treatment unless contraindicated and is useful in almost all manifestations of lupus. Other treatments are titrated against type and severity of organ involvement Monoclonal antibodies have a limited role in the management of lupus NPS MedicineWise 2020-06-02 2020-06 /pmc/articles/PMC7358053/ /pubmed/32675909 http://dx.doi.org/10.18773/austprescr.2020.022 Text en (c) NPS MedicineWise 2020 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives (CC BY-NC-ND) 4.0 License.
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