Lupus nephritis has a high burden of kidney and non-kidney damage accrual due to persistent disease activity, treatment-related toxicity, and age-related factors.
Medicare beneficiaries 65 and older with lupus faced dramatically higher mortality when they received no follow-up care during the month after a hospital stay, researchers found. Death rates within 30 ...
Various parts of Medicare offer coverage for lupus treatments. Lupus can also qualify a person for Medicare before they turn 65 years old. Systemic lupus erythematosus (lupus) is a long-term (chronic) ...
Scientists may have pinpointed a primary cause of lupus, a chronic autoimmune disease. Researchers from Northwestern Medicine in Chicago and Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston claim they have ...
Objective The value of comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) in the setting of chronic disease, regardless of age, has ...