{"id":26690,"date":"2024-11-08T12:45:57","date_gmt":"2024-11-08T19:45:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/uncategorized\/rheumatoid-arthritis-vs-lupus-similarities-and-differences\/"},"modified":"2026-03-20T15:14:03","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T22:14:03","slug":"rheumatoid-arthritis-vs-lupus-similarities-and-differences","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/rheumatoid-arthritis-vs-lupus-similarities-and-differences\/","title":{"rendered":"Artritis reumatoide vs. lupus: similitudes y diferencias"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>La artritis reumatoide y el lupus son dos trastornos autoinmunes que afectan a miles de personas en todo el mundo. Si bien ambos afectan las articulaciones y comparten s\u00edntomas similares, tambi\u00e9n presentan varias diferencias.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div  id=\"call-to-action-f8d35c29a4eb1579422ab963b22cfb7d\" style=\"\" class=\"ct_call_to_action\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"block-wrap cta\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"block-column\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cta_headings\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"cta__heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHabla con un especialista\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cta__sub__heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAcerca de la asistencia para copagos\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cta_btn\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"tel:8777780318\">(877) 778-0318<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Para comprender y controlar mejor estas afecciones, debe conocer las similitudes y diferencias entre el lupus y la artritis reumatoide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>En esta gu\u00eda, analizaremos la artritis reumatoide y el lupus con m\u00e1s detalle. Analizaremos sus s\u00edntomas, analizaremos sus causas y exploraremos sus tratamientos para ayudarle a comprender mejor cada afecci\u00f3n.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Alternar tabla de contenido\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Palanca<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: 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href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/rheumatoid-arthritis-vs-lupus-similarities-and-differences\/#Rheumatoid_Arthritis\" >Artritis reumatoide<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/rheumatoid-arthritis-vs-lupus-similarities-and-differences\/#Lupus\" >Lupus<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/rheumatoid-arthritis-vs-lupus-similarities-and-differences\/#Symptoms_of_Rheumatoid_Arthritis_vs_Lupus\" >S\u00edntomas de artritis reumatoide vs. lupus<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/rheumatoid-arthritis-vs-lupus-similarities-and-differences\/#Symptoms_of_Rheumatoid_Arthritis\" >S\u00edntomas de la artritis reumatoide<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/rheumatoid-arthritis-vs-lupus-similarities-and-differences\/#Symptoms_of_Lupus\" >S\u00edntomas del lupus<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/rheumatoid-arthritis-vs-lupus-similarities-and-differences\/#Causes_of_Rheumatoid_Arthritis_vs_Lupus\" >Causas de la artritis reumatoide vs. el lupus<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/rheumatoid-arthritis-vs-lupus-similarities-and-differences\/#Causes_of_Rheumatoid_Arthritis\" >Causas de la artritis reumatoide<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/rheumatoid-arthritis-vs-lupus-similarities-and-differences\/#Causes_of_Lupus\" >Causas del lupus<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/rheumatoid-arthritis-vs-lupus-similarities-and-differences\/#Diagnosis\" >Diagn\u00f3stico<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/rheumatoid-arthritis-vs-lupus-similarities-and-differences\/#Diagnosing_Rheumatoid_Arthritis\" >Diagn\u00f3stico de la artritis reumatoide<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/rheumatoid-arthritis-vs-lupus-similarities-and-differences\/#Diagnosing_Lupus\" >Diagn\u00f3stico del lupus<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/rheumatoid-arthritis-vs-lupus-similarities-and-differences\/#Treatment\" >Tratamiento<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/rheumatoid-arthritis-vs-lupus-similarities-and-differences\/#Treatments_for_Rheumatoid_Arthritis\" >Tratamientos para la artritis reumatoide<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/rheumatoid-arthritis-vs-lupus-similarities-and-differences\/#Treatments_for_Lupus\" >Tratamientos para el lupus<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/rheumatoid-arthritis-vs-lupus-similarities-and-differences\/#Outlook\" >Perspectiva<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/rheumatoid-arthritis-vs-lupus-similarities-and-differences\/#Outlook_for_Rheumatoid_Arthritis_Patients\" >Perspectivas para los pacientes con artritis reumatoide<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/rheumatoid-arthritis-vs-lupus-similarities-and-differences\/#Outlook_for_Lupus_Patients\" >Perspectivas para los pacientes con lupus<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/rheumatoid-arthritis-vs-lupus-similarities-and-differences\/#Receive_Specialty_Treatments_for_Rheumatoid_Arthritis_and_Lupus_at_Home_From_AmeriPharma%E2%84%A2_Specialty_Pharmacy\" >Reciba tratamientos especializados para la artritis reumatoide y el lupus en casa en la farmacia especializada AmeriPharma\u2122<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-overview\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Overview\"><\/span>Descripci\u00f3n general<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Vamos a empezar con <a href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/other-health-conditions\/an-overview-of-rheumatoid-arthritis\/\">Una descripci\u00f3n general de la artritis reumatoide<\/a> y lupus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-rheumatoid-arthritis\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Rheumatoid_Arthritis\"><\/span>Artritis reumatoide<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>La artritis reumatoide (AR) es una enfermedad autoinmune cr\u00f3nica que se produce cuando el sistema inmunitario ataca el revestimiento de las articulaciones (membrana sinovial) y causa inflamaci\u00f3n. La membrana sinovial no puede lubricar adecuadamente las articulaciones y causar\u00e1 m\u00e1s da\u00f1o.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>La artritis reumatoide implica rigidez sim\u00e9trica, lo que significa que si las articulaciones de la mano derecha est\u00e1n afectadas, las articulaciones de la mano izquierda tambi\u00e9n lo estar\u00e1n.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-lupus\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Lupus\"><\/span>Lupus<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>El lupus es un trastorno autoinmune en el que el cuerpo ataca por error a los tejidos sanos. La inflamaci\u00f3n causada por el lupus puede extenderse por todo el cuerpo y afectar diferentes zonas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dependiendo del \u00e1rea afectada, el lupus puede clasificarse en las siguientes categor\u00edas:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Lupus eritematoso sist\u00e9mico (LES):<\/strong> Este es el tipo m\u00e1s com\u00fan de lupus, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lupus.org\/resources\/what-is-systemic-lupus-erythematosus-sle\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Afecta a 7 de cada 10 pacientes<\/a> y extendi\u00e9ndose por todo el cuerpo.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lupus eritematoso cut\u00e1neo:<\/strong> Una categor\u00eda amplia que cubre diferentes tipos de lupus que afectan la piel.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lupus eritematoso inducido por f\u00e1rmacos:<\/strong> Una condici\u00f3n temporal desencadenada por ciertos medicamentos.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lupus neonatal:<\/strong> Una enfermedad poco com\u00fan en la que los anticuerpos de una madre con lupus pasan a su reci\u00e9n nacido.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-symptoms-of-rheumatoid-arthritis-vs-lupus\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Symptoms_of_Rheumatoid_Arthritis_vs_Lupus\"><\/span>S\u00edntomas de artritis reumatoide vs. lupus<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A continuaci\u00f3n, compararemos los s\u00edntomas de la artritis reumatoide y el lupus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-symptoms-of-rheumatoid-arthritis\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Symptoms_of_Rheumatoid_Arthritis\"><\/span>S\u00edntomas de la artritis reumatoide<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Las principales diferencias entre el lupus y la artritis reumatoide est\u00e1n en sus s\u00edntomas. <a href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/conditions-treatments\/rheumatoid-arthritis\/\">Artritis reumatoide<\/a> A menudo se limita a las peque\u00f1as articulaciones de los dedos de las manos y de los pies, de las manos y de los pies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Algunos pacientes pueden notar s\u00edntomas en las mu\u00f1ecas, codos, rodillas, tobillos y otras \u00e1reas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Los principales signos articulares de la AR son:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Dolor<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rigidez<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hinchaz\u00f3n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ternura<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Otros s\u00edntomas incluyen:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Fiebre<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fatiga<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ojos secos<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>piel p\u00e1lida<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Boca seca<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dolor en el pecho<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>P\u00e9rdida de peso<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Deformidad articular<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>P\u00e9rdida de apetito<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Insuficiencia renal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dificultad para respirar<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>N\u00f3dulos reumatoides<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Entumecimiento en las manos y los pies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div  id=\"call-to-action-d55cf265f685c12308272b314dc5c056\" style=\"\" class=\"ct_call_to_action\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"block-wrap cta\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"block-column\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cta_headings\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"cta__heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tObtenga asistencia financiera\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cta_btn\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#form\">M\u00e1s informaci\u00f3n<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-symptoms-of-lupus\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Symptoms_of_Lupus\"><\/span>S\u00edntomas del lupus<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Los s\u00edntomas del lupus no se limitan a las articulaciones. Si bien comparten similitudes como dolor, rigidez e hinchaz\u00f3n, el lupus presenta s\u00edntomas distintivos que lo distinguen de la AR.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Los s\u00edntomas espec\u00edficos del lupus incluyen:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Tos<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>P\u00e9rdida de cabello<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>convulsiones<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dolor de cabeza<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Debilidad<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dolor en el pecho<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sensibilidad al sol<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ojos secos y con picaz\u00f3n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Deterioro de la memoria<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>N\u00e1useas y v\u00f3mitos<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Apariencia p\u00e1lida o an\u00e9mica<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u00dalceras en la boca o la nariz<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dedos y articulaciones p\u00e1lidos o azulados cuando hace fr\u00edo o est\u00e1 estresado<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Erupci\u00f3n en forma de mariposa (erupci\u00f3n malar) sobre las mejillas y la nariz<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-causes-of-rheumatoid-arthritis-vs-lupus\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Causes_of_Rheumatoid_Arthritis_vs_Lupus\"><\/span>Causas de la artritis reumatoide vs. el lupus<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Dado que ambas afecciones son resultado de ataques del sistema inmunol\u00f3gico al cuerpo, muchos piensan que no hay diferencias entre las causas del lupus y la artritis reumatoide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sin embargo, existen variaciones sutiles en las causas del lupus y la artritis reumatoide. Analic\u00e9moslas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-causes-of-rheumatoid-arthritis\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Causes_of_Rheumatoid_Arthritis\"><\/span>Causas de la artritis reumatoide<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Los m\u00e9dicos a\u00fan desconocen la causa exacta de la AR. Sin embargo, sugieren que varios factores pueden desencadenarla.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Algunos de estos <a href=\"https:\/\/www.medicalnewstoday.com\/articles\/323356\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">factores de riesgo<\/a> incluir:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Gen\u00e9tica<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Infecciones<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hormonas<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>estr\u00e9s f\u00edsico<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>estr\u00e9s emocional<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Adem\u00e1s, <a href=\"https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC7689317\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mujeres con sobrepeso de entre 40 y 60 a\u00f1os y antecedentes familiares de AR<\/a> son m\u00e1s propensos a desarrollar esta enfermedad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-causes-of-lupus\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Causes_of_Lupus\"><\/span>Causas del lupus<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Al igual que la AR, se desconoce la causa exacta del lupus. Sin embargo, varios factores pueden desencadenar el desarrollo de la enfermedad, especialmente en personas con predisposici\u00f3n gen\u00e9tica.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Los factores desencadenantes del lupus incluyen:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Infecciones<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hormonas<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>estr\u00e9s emocional o f\u00edsico<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Historial de tabaquismo<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Exposici\u00f3n a la luz solar<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ciertos medicamentos, como:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Antibi\u00f3ticos<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Medicamentos anticonvulsivos<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>medicamentos para la presi\u00f3n arterial<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Factores ambientales como la contaminaci\u00f3n del aire<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Adem\u00e1s, el lupus es <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/womens-health\/features\/lupus.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">m\u00e1s com\u00fan en mujeres afroamericanas e hispanas de 15 a 45 a\u00f1os.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div  id=\"call-to-action-8cbf107862dc40fc51ec877310fc893e\" style=\"\" class=\"ct_call_to_action\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"block-wrap cta\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"block-column\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cta_headings\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"cta__heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tObtenga asistencia con el copago ahora\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cta_btn\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"tel:8777780318\">(877) 778-0318<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-diagnosis\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Diagnosis\"><\/span>Diagn\u00f3stico<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Para diagnosticar cada afecci\u00f3n, los m\u00e9dicos comienzan por examinar su historial m\u00e9dico. Le preguntar\u00e1n sobre sus s\u00edntomas y le realizar\u00e1n los an\u00e1lisis de sangre necesarios.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Existen varias diferencias entre las pruebas diagn\u00f3sticas realizadas para el lupus y la artritis reumatoide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-diagnosing-rheumatoid-arthritis\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Diagnosing_Rheumatoid_Arthritis\"><\/span>Diagn\u00f3stico de la artritis reumatoide<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Su m\u00e9dico realizar\u00e1 las pruebas de diagn\u00f3stico para AR si lo visita con signos de fatiga y rigidez articular matutina que duran m\u00e1s de una hora.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Las pruebas para diagnosticar la artritis reumatoide incluyen:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>An\u00e1lisis de sangre<\/strong> evaluando:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Factor reumatoide (FR):<\/strong> Presente en muchos pacientes con AR, pero no en todos.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Anticuerpo anti-prote\u00edna citrulinada (anti-CCP):<\/strong> Altamente espec\u00edfico para AR.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Im\u00e1genes:<\/strong> Las radiograf\u00edas o resonancias magn\u00e9ticas pueden revelar erosi\u00f3n o cambios en las articulaciones.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Examen f\u00edsico:<\/strong> Centrado en articulaciones inflamadas y doloridas.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Criterios ACR-EULAR:<\/strong> Requiere una puntuaci\u00f3n basada en la afectaci\u00f3n articular, la serolog\u00eda y la duraci\u00f3n de los s\u00edntomas.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-diagnosing-lupus\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Diagnosing_Lupus\"><\/span>Diagn\u00f3stico del lupus<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Su m\u00e9dico le realizar\u00e1 pruebas espec\u00edficas para el lupus si lo visita con sarpullido en la piel, signos de fotosensibilidad y dolor en las articulaciones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Estas pruebas incluyen:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>An\u00e1lisis de sangre<\/strong> evaluando:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Anticuerpo antinuclear (ANA):<\/strong> Altamente sensible pero no espec\u00edfico.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Anticuerpos anti-ADN de doble cadena y anti-Smith:<\/strong> M\u00e1s espec\u00edfico para el lupus.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>An\u00e1lisis de orina:<\/strong> Para comprobar si hay afectaci\u00f3n renal.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Im\u00e1genes:<\/strong> Para evaluar la afectaci\u00f3n de otros \u00f3rganos.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cumplimiento de criterios:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC8020886\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Criterios del Colegio Americano de Reumatolog\u00eda (ACR)<\/a> requieren al menos cuatro de 11 criterios espec\u00edficos, incluidas \u00falceras mucosas, serositis y trastornos hematol\u00f3gicos.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-treatment\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Treatment\"><\/span>Tratamiento<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/pill-treatment-lupus-vs-rheumatoid-arthritis-1024x683-1.jpg\" alt=\"A woman holding a pill and a glass of water\" class=\"wp-image-27340\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/pill-treatment-lupus-vs-rheumatoid-arthritis-1024x683-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/pill-treatment-lupus-vs-rheumatoid-arthritis-1024x683-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/pill-treatment-lupus-vs-rheumatoid-arthritis-1024x683-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/pill-treatment-lupus-vs-rheumatoid-arthritis-1024x683-1-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/pill-treatment-lupus-vs-rheumatoid-arthritis-1024x683-1-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/pill-treatment-lupus-vs-rheumatoid-arthritis-1024x683-1-86x57.jpg 86w, https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/pill-treatment-lupus-vs-rheumatoid-arthritis-1024x683-1-167x111.jpg 167w, https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/pill-treatment-lupus-vs-rheumatoid-arthritis-1024x683-1-280x187.jpg 280w, https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/pill-treatment-lupus-vs-rheumatoid-arthritis-1024x683-1-370x247.jpg 370w, https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/pill-treatment-lupus-vs-rheumatoid-arthritis-1024x683-1-960x640.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Ninguna de estas afecciones tiene cura a\u00fan. Sin embargo, existen varios tratamientos que pueden reducir la gravedad de los s\u00edntomas y hacer la vida m\u00e1s llevadera.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Veamos las diferencias de tratamiento entre el lupus y la artritis reumatoide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-treatments-for-rheumatoid-arthritis\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Treatments_for_Rheumatoid_Arthritis\"><\/span>Tratamientos para la artritis reumatoide<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-medications\">Medicamentos<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Para tratar la artritis reumatoide, los m\u00e9dicos comienzan con medicamentos suaves. El objetivo es detener la progresi\u00f3n de la AR.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Los medicamentos m\u00e1s comunes utilizados incluyen:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Medicamentos antiinflamatorios no esteroides (AINE):<\/strong> Estos medicamentos pueden ayudar a reducir el dolor y la inflamaci\u00f3n. Los AINE de venta libre, como el ibuprofeno y el naproxeno, pueden ser suficientes para algunos pacientes, mientras que a otros se les recetan AINE m\u00e1s fuertes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Corticosteroides:<\/strong> Los esteroides como la prednisona pueden ayudar a controlar la inflamaci\u00f3n y proporcionar un alivio r\u00e1pido del dolor.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Medicamentos antirreum\u00e1ticos modificadores de la enfermedad (FAME):<\/strong> Estos medicamentos modifican el sistema inmunitario para ralentizar la progresi\u00f3n de la enfermedad y el deterioro articular. Los f\u00e1rmacos antirreum\u00e1ticos modificadores de la enfermedad (FARME) comunes para la artritis reumatoide incluyen Olumiant, <a href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/discontinued\/xeljanz-for-autoimmune-diseases-how-it-works-who-its-for-and-what-to-expect\/\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/discontinued\/xeljanz-for-autoimmune-diseases-how-it-works-who-its-for-and-what-to-expect\/\">Xeljanz<\/a>, y <a href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/discontinued\/the-role-of-rinvoq-in-addressing-multiple-inflammatory-disorders\/\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/discontinued\/the-role-of-rinvoq-in-addressing-multiple-inflammatory-disorders\/\">Rinvoq<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Biol\u00f3gicos:<\/strong> Los f\u00e1rmacos biol\u00f3gicos act\u00faan sobre componentes espec\u00edficos del sistema inmunitario. Algunos f\u00e1rmacos biol\u00f3gicos comunes para la artritis reumatoide incluyen: <a href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/discontinued\/kevzara-sarilumab-a-powerful-treatment-for-rheumatoid-arthritis\/\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/discontinued\/kevzara-sarilumab-a-powerful-treatment-for-rheumatoid-arthritis\/\">Kevzara<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/discontinued\/humira-adalimumab-transforming-lives-by-managing-autoimmune-disorders\/\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/discontinued\/humira-adalimumab-transforming-lives-by-managing-autoimmune-disorders\/\">Humira<\/a>, y <a href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/discontinued\/enbrel-etanercept-unlocking-relief-for-autoimmune-disorders\/\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/discontinued\/enbrel-etanercept-unlocking-relief-for-autoimmune-disorders\/\">Enbrel<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-ivig\">IgIV<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Otro tratamiento emergente para la AR es la inmunoglobulina intravenosa (IVIG). Consiste en administrar al paciente anticuerpos obtenidos de sangre sana donada.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Recepci\u00f3n <a href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/ivig\/ivig-for-rheumatoid-arthritis-does-it-really-work\/\">IgIV para la artritis reumatoide<\/a> Puede ayudar a modular la respuesta inmunitaria, reducir la inflamaci\u00f3n y aliviar los s\u00edntomas. Este tratamiento est\u00e1 dirigido a personas que no han respondido a los medicamentos para la AR y presentan actividad grave de la enfermedad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div  id=\"call-to-action-66582f386aafe08fbdc122011b9a4400\" style=\"\" class=\"ct_call_to_action\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"block-wrap cta\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"block-column\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cta_headings\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"cta__heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHabla con un especialista\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cta__sub__heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAcerca de la asistencia para copagos\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cta_btn\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#form\">Programar una consulta<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-surgery\">Cirug\u00eda<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Una de las diferencias entre el lupus y la artritis reumatoide es que los m\u00e9dicos pueden <a href=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/rheumatoid-arthritis\/do-i-need-surgery-for-rheumatoid-arthritis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">recurrir a la cirug\u00eda<\/a> Si otros tratamientos no funcionan para la AR.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dependiendo de la condici\u00f3n del paciente, los m\u00e9dicos pueden considerar una de las siguientes opciones quir\u00fargicas para la artritis reumatoide:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Fusi\u00f3n articular<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sinovectom\u00eda<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reparaci\u00f3n de tendones<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reemplazo total de articulaci\u00f3n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-treatments-for-lupus\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Treatments_for_Lupus\"><\/span>Tratamientos para el lupus<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>El tratamiento del lupus var\u00eda considerablemente de una persona a otra. El objetivo de cada tratamiento es controlar los s\u00edntomas y prevenir los brotes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-medications-0\">Medicamentos<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>La primera l\u00ednea de terapia para el lupus incluye medicamentos como:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>AINE:<\/strong> Las opciones de venta libre, como el ibuprofeno y el naproxeno, suelen ser la primera l\u00ednea de defensa contra el dolor y la inflamaci\u00f3n articular en pacientes con LES. Los AINE de venta con receta tambi\u00e9n pueden ayudar con los s\u00edntomas m\u00e1s graves.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Medicamentos antipal\u00fadicos:<\/strong> En el lupus, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hopkinslupus.org\/lupus-treatment\/lupus-medications\/antimalarial-drugs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">medicamentos antipal\u00fadicos<\/a> Medicamentos como Plaquenil y cloroquina pueden reducir el riesgo de brotes y aliviar otros s\u00edntomas, como fatiga, erupciones cut\u00e1neas y \u00falceras.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Corticosteroides:<\/strong> Los corticosteroides en dosis bajas, como la prednisona, pueden ayudar a reducir la inflamaci\u00f3n.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Inmunosupresores:<\/strong> Medicamentos como la azatioprina y el micofenolato de mofetilo ayudan a controlar una respuesta inmune hiperactiva, especialmente en casos que afectan \u00f3rganos vitales.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Biol\u00f3gicos:<\/strong> En algunos casos, los f\u00e1rmacos biol\u00f3gicos como rituximab o belimumab pueden ofrecer una terapia m\u00e1s personalizada.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-ivig-0\">IgIV<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Al igual que la AR, <a href=\"https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC4616295\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">La IgIV es una opci\u00f3n eficaz para controlar los s\u00edntomas del lupus.<\/a>. Los que reciben <a href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/ivig\/a-guide-to-ivig-treatment-for-lupus\/\">Tratamiento con IgIV para el lupus<\/a> Se puede esperar una respuesta inmune regulada con menor inflamaci\u00f3n y s\u00edntomas aliviados.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-outlook\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Outlook\"><\/span>Perspectiva<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/lupus-vs-rheumatoid-arthritis-woman-beach-1024x683-1.jpg\" alt=\"A woman sitting in front of a beach\" class=\"wp-image-27341\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/lupus-vs-rheumatoid-arthritis-woman-beach-1024x683-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/lupus-vs-rheumatoid-arthritis-woman-beach-1024x683-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/lupus-vs-rheumatoid-arthritis-woman-beach-1024x683-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/lupus-vs-rheumatoid-arthritis-woman-beach-1024x683-1-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/lupus-vs-rheumatoid-arthritis-woman-beach-1024x683-1-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/lupus-vs-rheumatoid-arthritis-woman-beach-1024x683-1-86x57.jpg 86w, https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/lupus-vs-rheumatoid-arthritis-woman-beach-1024x683-1-167x111.jpg 167w, https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/lupus-vs-rheumatoid-arthritis-woman-beach-1024x683-1-280x187.jpg 280w, https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/lupus-vs-rheumatoid-arthritis-woman-beach-1024x683-1-370x247.jpg 370w, https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/lupus-vs-rheumatoid-arthritis-woman-beach-1024x683-1-960x640.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>El pron\u00f3stico y la progresi\u00f3n de la enfermedad son otros factores que var\u00edan entre los pacientes con lupus y los pacientes con artritis reumatoide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-outlook-for-rheumatoid-arthritis-patients\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Outlook_for_Rheumatoid_Arthritis_Patients\"><\/span>Perspectivas para los pacientes con artritis reumatoide<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>La artritis reumatoide es una enfermedad cr\u00f3nica que puede ser progresiva y requiere un tratamiento a largo plazo. La intervenci\u00f3n temprana es necesaria para minimizar el deterioro articular y mejorar su funci\u00f3n.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-outlook-for-lupus-patients\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Outlook_for_Lupus_Patients\"><\/span>Perspectivas para los pacientes con lupus<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>La actividad de la enfermedad en las personas con lupus puede variar. 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Ofrecemos <a href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/conditions-treatments\/immune-globulin-ig\/\">Terapia con IgIV en casa<\/a> en m\u00e1s de 40 estados y territorios de EE. UU. con coordinaci\u00f3n de servicio completo, soporte 24\/7\/365 y exhaustivo <a href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/financial-assistance\/\">asistencia para copagos<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ameripharmaspecialty.com\/es\/get-started\/\">Cont\u00e1ctanos<\/a> Ahora puede hablar con un navegador de pacientes y comenzar a recibir atenci\u00f3n especializada en su hogar.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>La artritis reumatoide y el lupus son dos trastornos autoinmunes que afectan a miles de personas en todo el mundo. Si bien ambos afectan las articulaciones y comparten s\u00edntomas similares, tambi\u00e9n presentan varias diferencias. 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