Low-dose pulse methylprednisolone is an effective therapy for severe SLE flares

Lupus. 2004;13(3):212-3. doi: 10.1191/0961203304lu510xx.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
  • Drug Administration Schedule
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Infusions, Intravenous
  • Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / diagnosis*
  • Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / drug therapy*
  • Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / mortality
  • Male
  • Methylprednisolone / administration & dosage*
  • Middle Aged
  • Prospective Studies
  • Pulse Therapy, Drug
  • Recurrence
  • Risk Assessment
  • Sampling Studies
  • Severity of Illness Index
  • Survival Rate
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Methylprednisolone