Comprehensive Clinical Overview of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) and Lupus Nephritis: Updated for Clinical Practice
Prepared with reference to 2023–2024 guidelines from the American College of Rheumatology (ACR), European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology (EULAR), Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO), and peer-reviewed literature (e.g., Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, Nature Reviews Nephrology, Lupus Science & Medicine). 1. Pathophysiology and Disease Overview Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a complex, heterogeneous…