Medical therapy for SLE

Md Med J. 1991 Oct;40(10):923-33.

Abstract

Today, the major therapeutic challenge in systemic lupus erythematosus is to preserve the gains provided by corticosteroids while reducing their side effects.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Cyclophosphamide / therapeutic use
  • Humans
  • Immunosuppressive Agents / therapeutic use
  • Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / drug therapy
  • Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / therapy*
  • Patient Education as Topic
  • Prednisone / therapeutic use

Substances

  • Immunosuppressive Agents
  • Cyclophosphamide
  • Prednisone