Credit: Getty Images The American College of Rheumatology has released a new guideline summary for the screening, treatment, and management of lupus nephritis. The guideline authors recommend ...

1 More than 1.5 million people develop one of the most dangerous manifestations of SLE: lupus nephritis (LN), characterized ... who should take the lead in LN management: nephrology or rheumatology.

“We applaud ACR’s critical and timely guidelines to improve the management of lupus nephritis for this underserved patient population. They provide clear guidance for the importance of early ...