Objectives A few studies on antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV) treatments have shown the therapeutic efficacy of mycophenolate mofetil (MMF). However, the ...
† One patient had MMF as an initial treatment. ‡ In the study TAC and MMF were used alone or in combination. §In total, 17 patients were initially treated with MMF and steroids. ¶ Females ...
Correspondence to Dr Chi Chiu Mok, Department of Medicine, Tuen Mun Hospital, Hong Kong; ccmok2005{at}yahoo.com Objective To compare the efficacy of tacrolimus (TAC) and mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) ...
Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors look to be a good treatment option for the newly recognized, rare autoimmune disease known as ...
Background Long-term immunosuppressive treatment does not efficiently prevent relapses of lupus nephritis (LN). This investigator-initiated randomised trial tested whether mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) ...
Despite intravenous injection of methylprednisolone (MP) 100 mg/day (2 mg/kg) and oral administration of mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) 1 g twice daily, liver function continued to be impaired. In this ...
The following is a summary of “Efficacy and Safety of Obinutuzumab in Active Lupus Nephritis,” published in the February 2025 ...
For patients with active lupus nephritis, obinutuzumab, a humanized type II anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody plus standard ...
Recently approved treatments for generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG), including complement and neonatal Fc receptor (FcRn) ...
The following is a summary of “Tacrolimus as first line therapy in a U.S. cohort of idiopathic inflammatory myopathies ...
Patients with CLE who have specific patient characteristics may have lower treatment response than patients who do not have these characteristics.
Adding the anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody obinutuzumab (Gazyva) to standard therapy for lupus nephritis is more efficacious ...