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From Guidelines to Practice: Advancing Lupus Nephritis Treatment
Amit Saxena, MD, discusses how evidence-based guidelines from ACR and KDIGO have evolved to shape lupus nephritis treatment approaches, emphasizing their critical role in standardizing patient care and incorporating recent advances like new therapeutic options and refined diagnostic criteria.
EP: 1.Understanding the Clinical Burden and Prevalence of Lupus Nephritis
EP: 2.Cost Drivers in Lupus Nephritis
EP: 3.Urgency to Treat in Lupus Nephritis: Goals of Therapy and Early Diagnosis Strategies
EP: 4.Guideline Updates in Lupus Nephritis: Impacts on Clinical Decision-Making
EP: 5.Tailoring Lupus Nephritis Treatment: Key Considerations and Specialist Approaches
EP: 6.Belimumab and Voclosporin: Clinical Insights and Payer Evaluations in Lupus Nephritis
EP: 7.Improving Access to Lupus Nephritis Treatment: Strategies and Resources
EP: 8.Lupus Nephritis Management: Monitoring Strategies and Long-Term Study Results
EP: 9.Collaborating for Better Care: Healthcare Providers and Payers in Lupus Nephritis
EP: 10.From Guidelines to Practice: Advancing Lupus Nephritis Treatment
EP: 11.Looking Ahead: Anticipating Changes in Lupus Guidelines and Clinical Practice
Video content above is prompted by the following:
- In your view, why are guidelines for lupus nephritis important to patient care?
- What role do the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) and Kidney Disease Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) guidelines play in shaping treatment practices for lupus nephritis?
- What are some of the most significant recent changes in lupus nephritis guidelines?
- How has the treatment approach for lupus nephritis evolved in recent years alongside these guidelines?
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