Lupus patients at risk of blood clots may be given low - dose aspirin or prescription warfarin or heparin.
Not exact matches
The amended legislation would cap the number of organizations providing marijuana to
patients at 20, and eliminated a number of illnesses eligible for the program including
lupus and diabetes.
«Given that only one new drug has been approved for
lupus patients in the last 50 years, there is a pressing need for more specific and less toxic drugs to treat it and other autoimmune disorders,» says Means, who is an assistant professor of Medicine
at Harvard Medical School.
Margaret Shupnik, PhD, a Professor of Medicine
at UVA's School of Medicine who also worked with Jarjour's team says she hopes that the findings will prompt other researchers to develop novel therapies that regulate TLRs, and offer
lupus patients the kind of treatment options that they currently don't have.
The results of a study presented today
at the European League Against Rheumatism Annual Congress (EULAR 2016) showed for the first time an association between a specific genetic pathway and the development of mouth ulcers in
patients with Systemic
Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).
«Although it could be a coincidence, the fact that knocking out the gene produces a
lupus - like disorder makes the Ro gene a candidate causative gene that is certainly worth looking
at in
patients,» said Wolin.
ACHIEVEMENTS • Implemented a series of in - home care plans to assist
patients with chronic illnesses such as
Lupus and MS find ground for themselves • Rehabilitated 3
patients suffering from Multiple Sclerosis by providing them with exceptional care
at their premises • Increased system efficiency by 60 % by introducing feedback modules with social work services • Improved ties with local
patient care services by coordinating efforts with them on professional basis