Dr. Tani: Who has trouble tapering below 5mg/d prednisone in SLE
☑️Older patients
☑️High disease activity
☑️Skin and MSK manifestations
☑️Pts treated before 2000.
Try to avoid long-term steroid usage early in the disease course, as it gets harder over time. #EULAR2021, @RheumNow
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02-06-2021