Dr Lisa Sammaritano shares evidence-based strategies for pregnancy planning, contraception, and reproductive counseling in women with systemic lupus erythematosus.

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Resources

2020 American College of Rheumatology Guideline for the Management of Reproductive Health in Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Diseases https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32090480/

EULAR Recommendations for Use of Antirheumatic Drugs in Reproduction, Pregnancy, and Lactation: 2024 Update https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40287311/

Contraception in Patients With Rheumatic Disease https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28390561/

Combined Oral Contraceptives in Women With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16354891/

Pregnancy Outcomes Between Pregnant Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patients With Clinical Remission and Those With Low Disease Activity: A Comparative Study https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36589601/

Prevention of Preeclampsia With Aspirin https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32835720/

Adverse Effects of Prenatal Dexamethasone Exposure on Fetal Development https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35367871/

Prospective Evaluation of High Titer Autoantibodies and Fetal Home Monitoring in the Detection of Atrioventricular Block Among Anti-SSA/Ro Pregnancies https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37947364/

The Effect of Combined Estrogen and Progesterone Hormone Replacement Therapy on Disease Activity in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Randomized Trial https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15968009/

Fezolinetant Prescribing Information https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2023/216578s000lbl.pdf

From subtle rashes to sun-safety strategies, Drs Maureen McMahon and John Edminister discuss how to recognize cutaneous lupus and protect patients from UV-triggered flares.

Relevant disclosures can be found with the episode show notes on Medscape https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/1002128. The topics and discussions are planned, produced, and reviewed independently of advertisers. This podcast is intended only for US healthcare professionals.

Resources

2019 European League Against Rheumatism/American College of Rheumatology Classification Criteria for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31385462/

Interface Dermatitis: Delineating the Diagnosis With Adaptive Immune Markers https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35355305/

Rowell Syndrome: A Controversial Entity https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40369729/

Subtype and Racial Erythema Variation for Cutaneous Lupus Trials https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39630477/

Integrating Skin Color Assessments Into Clinical Practice and Research: A Review of Current Approaches https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38342247/

Overview on Desonide 0.05%: A Clinical Safety Profile https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15303783/

Efficacy of Topical Tacrolimus for Treating the Malar Rash of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12588393/

Cicatricial Alopecia: Discoid Lupus Erythematosus https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18715293/

Fluocinolone Acetonide Topical Oil for Scalp Psoriasis https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15764047/

Early Initiation of Hydroxychloroquine in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus to Prevent Progression to Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Long-Term Follow-Up Study https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40015570/

The Autoantibody Response to Ro/SSA in Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/7944507/

Monitoring for Retinal Toxicity in Patients Taking Hydroxychloroquine and Chloroquine https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29529306/

Join Drs Maureen McMahon and Karen Costenbader as they explore how diet, pollution, infections, and lifestyle factors influence lupus risk and what patients can do about it.

Relevant disclosures can be found with the episode show notes on Medscape https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/1002127. The topics and discussions are planned, produced, and reviewed independently of advertisers. This podcast is intended only for US healthcare professionals.

Resources

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/332244-overview

Risk Prediction Models for Incident Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Among Women in the Nurses' Health Study Cohorts Using Genetics, Family History, and Lifestyle and Environmental Factors https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36481507/

Association of Macronutrients and Dietary Patterns With Risk of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in the Black Women's Health Study https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34225359/

Dietary Patterns and Risk of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in Women https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31718449/

Alternative Dietary Indices Both Strongly Predict Risk of Chronic Disease https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22513989/

Ultra-Processed Foods: What They Are and How to Identify Them https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30744710/

Anti-dsDNA Antibodies in the Classification Criteria of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35028552/

Identifying and Estimating Ultraprocessed Food Intake in the US NHANES According to the Nova Classification System of Food Processing https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36913457/

Development of a Predictive Model for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Incidence Risk Based on Environmental Exposure Factors https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39572059/

Systemic Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases and Multiple Industrial Air Pollutant Emissions: A Large General Population Canadian Cohort Analysis https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37068387/

Pesticide Exposure and Risk of Rheumatoid Arthritis Among Licensed Male Pesticide Applicators in the Agricultural Health Study https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28718769/

Pesticide Exposure and Risk of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in an Urban Population of Predominantly African-American Women https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30309287/

Association of Sleep Deprivation and the Risk of Developing Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Among Women https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36094865/