Drug-induced lupus is more common in men because they are given these drugs more often; however, not everyone who takes these drugs will develop the disease. Specific criteria for diagnosing ...

Lupus is considered a common disease that impacts millions of people worldwide. Until recently, the cause of this disease was unknown. However, in a study released this week, researchers may have made ...

(Reuters) - An experimental lupus drug made by Human Genome Sciences under the brand name Benlysta helped more than half of the patients who tried it, making it the first new drug in decades to show ...

It's a centuries old disorder that wasn't recognized as worthy of research funding until 2005. Its mark on the body is often invisible. Yet millions around the world suffer from it. Its symptoms, such ...

Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) and lupus are distinct conditions that share some features, including immune system dysregulation and chronic inflammation. A person can have one or both of these ...

Drug-induced lupus erythematosus is a side-effect of long-term use of certain medications. Specific criteria for diagnosing drug-induced lupus have not been formally established. However, some ...

Dear Dr. Roach • I was started on hydralazine while in the hospital in October and required a large dose in addition to my other two medicines for hypertension. I felt terrible when I went home, and ...

(Refiles to fix typo in headline) July 20 (Reuters) - An experimental lupus drug made by Human Genome Sciences <HGSI.O> under the brand name Benlysta helped more than half of the patients who tried it ...