What are the outcomes of lupus disease activity in smokers compared to non-smokers while on hydroxychloroquine treatment?
Abstract
Smoking negatively affects hydroxychloroquine's effectiveness in SLE patients, leading to increased disease activity, particularly in cutaneous symptomatology.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Drug-Induced Ocular Toxicity
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Research
High Altitude and Hypoxia
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 3 January 2026