Abstract Number: 2675 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Phase 2 Trial On Triptorelin For Ovary Protection In Childhood-Onset Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Background/Purpose: Gonadotoxicity is a known side effect of cyclophosphamide (CYC) therapy in childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus (cSLE). Gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH) agonists, such as triptorelin,…Abstract Number: 1559 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Cyclophosphamide and Rituximab Combination Treatment For Severe Systemic Lupus erythematosus is Effective and Well Tolerated
Background/Purpose: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is often complicated by resistance or partial response to initial immunosuppressive regimen and flares after initial response. Optimal management of…Abstract Number: 1255 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Ovarian Dysfunction In Adult Childhood-Onset Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patients: A Possible Role Of Methotrexate?
Background/Purpose: Reduction of ovarian reserve has been observed in childhood-onset SLE (c-SLE) and adult SLE populations, and most of them were limited to follicle stimulating…Abstract Number: 884 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Treatment Of Lupus Nephritis With Abatacept Plus Low-Dose Pulse Cyclophosphamide Followed By Azathioprine (the Euro-Lupus Regimen): Twenty-Four Week Data From a Double-Blind Controlled Trial
Background/Purpose: Studies in murine models for SLE have shown that CTLA4Ig can ameliorate murine lupus nephritis. Moreover, the combination of CTLA4Ig plus intravenous cyclophosphamide (IVC)…