Fadi Kharouf

Antimalarial exposure and renal histopathologic findings in lupus nephritis

Abstract Objectives This study aimed to evaluate the association between antimalarial exposure and renal histopathologic findings at kidney biopsy in patients with lupus nephritis (LN). Methods This study was conducted within the University of Toronto Lupus Clinic cohort. To ensu...

Differential Impact of Body Mass Index on Minimal Disease Activity Across Therapies in Psoriatic Arthritis

Objectives Overweight and obesity are associated with reduced odds of achieving minimal disease activity (MDA). Whether this effect is mediated by direct inflammation or psychosocial factors remains unclear. This study aimed to assess a) the influence of body mass index (BMI) on...