Lupus nephritis secondary prevention

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Omer Kamal, M.D.[2]

Overview

Secondary prevention strategies following systemic lupus erythematosus include using aspirin, ACE inhibitors, and statins to reduce atherosclerotic diseases, and using cancer screenings.

Secondary Prevention

Aims of secondary prevention measures for SLE include:[1][2]

References

  1. Maidhof W, Hilas O (April 2012). "Lupus: an overview of the disease and management options". P T. 37 (4): 240–9. PMC 3351863. PMID 22593636.
  2. Zangger P, Gladman DD, Urowitz MB, Bogoch ER (2000). "Outcome of total hip replacement for avascular necrosis in systemic lupus erythematosus". J. Rheumatol. 27 (4): 919–23. PMID 10782816.

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