PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Vinall, Maria ED - Fiorentino, David TI - Lupus-Update on the Treatment of Systemic Lupus DP - 2012 01 TA - MD Conference Express PG - 25--26 VI - 12 IP - 19 4099 - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/12/19/25.short 4100 - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/12/19/25.full AB - In an update on systemic lupus erythematous, this article provides an overview of the classification and available treatments for variants of cutaneous lupus erythematous. Also discussed are the induction and maintenance therapy for lupus nephritis, as well as other treatments to induce and maintain improvement and prevent further damage for lupus patients.