Neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus

Compr Ther. 1999 Apr;25(4):198-208. doi: 10.1007/BF02889620.

Abstract

The systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients with neuropsychiatric complaints requires a comprehensive and timely diagnostic approach. Despite the obvious difficulties in diagnosing neuropsychiatric SLE, the neurologic complications of SLE can be approached in a careful, logical manner with gratifying results.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Algorithms
  • Central Nervous System Diseases / diagnosis
  • Central Nervous System Diseases / etiology*
  • Central Nervous System Diseases / therapy
  • Humans
  • Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / complications
  • Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / psychology*
  • Peripheral Nervous System Diseases / diagnosis
  • Peripheral Nervous System Diseases / etiology*
  • Peripheral Nervous System Diseases / therapy