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Research Summary
Research Summary
12/09/2024
Miranda Manier, BA
Post hoc analyses of the phase 2 NOBILITY trial reveal that adding obinutuzumab to standard lupus nephritis therapy enhances kidney preservation and reduces glucocorticoid reliance.
12/09/2024
Pop Quiz
Pop Quiz
11/26/2024
Jessica Ganga
There are six classes within the lupus nephritis classification system, which are based on kidney biopsy findings. Do you know each class of lupus nephritis? Take this quiz to test your knowledge!
11/26/2024
Video
Video
11/19/2024
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...
11/19/2024

Interactive Features

Pop Quiz
Pop Quiz
11/26/2024
Jessica Ganga
There are six classes within the lupus nephritis classification system, which are based on kidney biopsy findings. Do you know each class of lupus nephritis? Take this quiz to test your knowledge!
11/26/2024
Pop Quiz
Pop Quiz
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
Pop Quiz
Pop Quiz
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
Pop Quiz
Pop Quiz
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
Management
Management
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

Clinical Insights

Video
Video
11/19/2024
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...
11/19/2024
Video
Video
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
lupus
lupus
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
Podcast
Lisa Sammaritano, MD
Podcast
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
Review
Review
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