Lupus: Open Access
Open Access

Department of Dermatology, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

Publications

• Commentary   
  Comparative Efficacy of Corticosteroids and Immunosuppressants in Lupus Management
  Author(s): Isaac Murphy*
  
  Lupus, specifically Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), presents a significant challenge in medical practice due to its complex pathophysiology and variable clinical manifestations. It is a chronic autoimmune disease where the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissue in the body. Effective management of lupus often requires a multifaceted approach involving various classes of medications, among which corticosteroids and immuno suppressants play pivotal roles. This article explains the comparative efficacy of corticosteroids and immunosuppressants in managing lupus, examining their mechanisms of action, clinical benefits, risks, and overall impact on patient outcomes... View More»
  DOI: 10.35248/2684-1630.24.9.298

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