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23 Jan 2025

Key Risk Factors for Mortality in Patients With Sjögren’s Disease

A study finds Sjögren’s disease patients have 70% higher mortality risk, with infections, cancers, cardiovascular issues, and factors like age, low C4, and heart failure.
21 Jan 2025

New Model Predicts Gastrointestinal Lesions in Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis

A new study develops a model to predict gastrointestinal lesions in eosinophilic granulomatosis, highlighting eosinophils as a critical risk factor.
19 Jan 2025

High Inflammation Levels Predict Lung Complications in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients

Elevated CRP and ESR levels in rheumatoid arthritis patients are linked to increased risk of developing interstitial lung disease, study shows.
18 Jan 2025

New Non-Invasive Diagnostic Tool for Primary Sjögren’s Disease

A new diagnostic model combining salivary biomarkers and serum tests offers a non-invasive, highly accurate method to detect primary Sjögren’s disease.
17 Jan 2025

Nearly 20% of Patients With Lupus Face Added Burden of Fibromyalgia

Fibromyalgia affects nearly 20% of lupus patients, significantly worsening their quality of life and highlighting the need for better diagnosis and treatment.
16 Jan 2025

Cardiovascular Events Amplify Pregnancy Risks for Patients with Autoimmune Diseases

Cardiovascular events during pregnancy heighten risks for preterm birth and SGA infants, especially in autoimmune and rheumatic disease cases.
15 Jan 2025

Study Identifies Path to Steroid-Free Lupus Management

Strategic tapering with hydroxychloroquine and low disease activity helps lupus patients safely discontinue steroids, reducing flare risks.
13 Jan 2025

Breakthrough Stem Cell Transplant for Juvenile Arthritis and Lung Disease

Stem-cell transplantation shows promise for children with severe juvenile arthritis and lung disease, offering life-saving potential for refractory cases.