Leukoencephalopathy and cerebral edema as the presenting manifestations of SLE in an ANA-negative adolescent female: a case report and review of literature

Leukoencephalopathy and cerebral edema as the presenting manifestations of SLE in an ANA-negative adolescent female: a case report and review of literature

Abstract Background Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease with various clinical manifestations involving multiple organ systems. Neuropsychiatric manifestations of SLE have been associated with increased morbidity and mortality, thus it is important to recognize and diagnose th...

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Main Authors: Alexandra Theisen, Paroma Bose, Christina Knight, Melissa Oliver
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal
Subjects:
Neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus
Cerebral edema
Leukoencephalopathy
Prozone effect
ANA
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12969-020-00449-2

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