13 February 2026
Consultation is now open for the update to our clinical guideline for the management of children, young people and adults with systemic lupus erythematosus
This guideline update covers diagnosis, assessment, monitoring, non-pharmacological and pharmacological management, and the delivery of care in the UK, across all four nations. The original published scope can be viewed here.
To submit comments, please email the completed consultation form to guidelines@rheumatology.org.uk. Comments are welcomed from individuals, groups or organisations.
The consultation period closes at 17:00 on Friday 13th March.
Consultation form
Draft full guideline
Executive summary
Audit tool
Graphical abstract / summary sheet
To submit comments, please email completed consultation form to guidelines@rheumatology.org.uk.
If you have any issues with the readability of the draft guideline documents, please contact guidelines@rheumatology.org.uk so that an alternative version can be made available to you.