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Expert rheumatologists discuss current treatment options for lupus nephritis and emerging therapies with newer mechanisms of action.
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0:00 Introduction
1:25 LN and its prognosis
3:20 Challenges due to varied presentations of LN
4:10 Traditional treatment paradigms
6:45 Challenges with management of LN
8:25 Classification of LN and its role in treatment
12:00 New treatments in LN
17:50 Anti-CD20 for treatment of LN
21:00 Combination therapy in clinical practice
22:45 Multidisciplinary care for LN
23:50 Guidelines in LN
26:00 Kidney biopsy in LN
27:15 Biomarkers for LN
28:30 Clinical outcomes in LN
31:30 JAK inhibitors in lupus and LN
34:00 Final thoughts