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Should HCQ be continued in an asymptomatic SLE patient who has received renal transplant?

If a patient has received a kidney transplant for SLE-LN and is stable and doing well. Managed by their transplant team and on chronic immunosuppressi...

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How do you approach “clearing” a patient with SLE and ESRD for renal transplant?

A specific example would be a clinically quiescent but serologically active patient.

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Seminars in arthritis and rheumatism, 2016 Sep 21

The utility of lupus serology in predicting outcomes of renal transplantation in lupus patients: Systematic literature review and analysis of the Toronto lupus cohort.

Clinical rheumatology, 2018 May 11

Impact of pre-transplant time on dialysis on survival in patients with lupus nephritis.

Clinical transplantation, 2020 Nov 22

Hydroxychloroquine and maintenance immunosuppression use in kidney transplant recipients: Analysis of linked US registry and claims data.

Arthritis care & research, 2023 Nov 28

Reference Range of Hydroxychloroquine Blood Levels That Can Reduce Odds of Active Lupus and Prevent Flares.

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