Session Type
Industry Session
Date
Fri, 08.10.2021
Session Time
16:15 - 16:45
Room
Industry Hall 1
Chair(s)
  • Ricard Cervera (Spain)
Session Description
Beyond proteinuria: additional clinical tools to guide management of lupus nephritis — SUPPORTED BY GlaxoSmithKline

Session Description:

A non-promotional symposium, organized by GSK, discussing evidence on how current clinical tools and kidney biopsies can be utilized for effective management of lupus nephritis throughout the patient journey. The opening presentation will introduce diagnostic biopsy as the current gold standard tool. This presentation will be followed by a discussion about various clinical tools to assess response to therapy and therapy-withdrawal decisions. The utility of repeat biopsies at various decision points will be explored.

Beyond proteinuria: additional clinical tools to guide management of lupus nephritis

Lecture Time
16:15 - 16:15

Supported by GlaxoSmithKline

Lecture Time
16:15 - 16:15

Introduction

Presenter
  • Ricard Cervera (Spain)
Lecture Time
16:15 - 16:17

Setting the scene: diagnosing lupus nephritis

Presenter
  • Ana Malvar (Argentina)
Lecture Time
16:17 - 16:22

Assessing response to induction therapy

Presenter
  • Ricard Cervera (Spain)
  • Ana Malvar (Argentina)
Lecture Time
16:22 - 16:30

Assessing response to maintenance therapy and therapy-withdrawal

Presenter
  • Ricard Cervera (Spain)
  • Ana Malvar (Argentina)
Lecture Time
16:30 - 16:38

Closing remarks

Presenter
  • Ricard Cervera (Spain)
  • Ana Malvar (Argentina)
Lecture Time
16:38 - 16:40

Live attendee Q&A

Lecture Time
16:40 - 16:45