A multimodal MRI approach to identify and characterize microstructural brain changes in neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus

A multimodal MRI approach to identify and characterize microstructural brain changes in neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease with multi-organ involvement and results in neurological and psychiatric (NP) symptoms in up to 40% of the patients. To date, the diagnosis of neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus (NPSLE) poses a challenge due to the lack of neuror...

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Main Authors: Ece Ercan, Carson Ingo, Oranan Tritanon, Cesar Magro-Checa, Alex Smith, Seth Smith, Tom Huizinga, Mark A. van Buchem, Itamar Ronen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-01-01
Series:NeuroImage: Clinical
Subjects:
Systemic lupus erythematosus
Neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus
Magnetic resonance imaging
Diffusion tensor imaging
Magnetization transfer imaging
Normal appearing white matter
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213158215000947

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