Since lupus can cause problems anywhere in the body, your child may need to see different types of pediatricians (doctors who provide care to children from birth to young adulthood) and health care ...

When children have lupus, they hurt. And when a child hurts, parents hurt, too. “It can be very emotionally traumatic to see your child in pain,” says Meenakshi Jolly, M.D., M.S., director of the ...

David Savitsky and colleagues in Japan have now shown that IRF5 contributes to murine lupus via its influence on B lymphocytes. B lymphocytes have been linked to the development of lupus ...