Childhood-Onset Lupus: Approaches for Adult Care

Gain insights into childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus (cSLE) and its unique challenges in this 59-minute webinar. Explore the differences between cSLE and adult-onset SLE, understanding why cSLE is often more severe and complex, especially when presenting during puberty. Learn about the long-term outcomes for patients with cSLE as they transition into adulthood and discover best practices for managing this condition throughout a patient's lifetime. Led by Prof. Sylvia Kamphuis, MD, PhD, a pediatric rheumatologist/immunologist with extensive expertise in childhood lupus, this webinar offers valuable knowledge for healthcare professionals and those interested in autoimmune diseases. Moderated by Dr. Rosaria Talarico, the session provides a comprehensive look at the unique approach needed for young people with childhood lupus as they enter adult life.