Neuropsychiatric events are common in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE),
but less than one-third of these events can be directly attributed to SLE. Increased …

Neuropsychiatric (NP) involvement in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), can be a
severe and troubling manifestation of the disease that heavily impacts patient's health …

Background and Purpose—Some rheumatic diseases are associated with stroke. Less is
known about associations with stroke subtypes or stroke risk by age. We quantified the …

Objectives To describe brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) abnormalities in newly
diagnosed neuropsychiatric lupus (NPSLE). To correlate them with clinical and laboratory …

Objectives To systematically review the literature on the prevalence of Cognitive Dysfunction
(CD) in SLE patients in studies that used a specified neuropsychological instrument …

It took decades to arrive at the general consensus dismissing the notion that the immune
system is independent of the central nervous system. In the case of uncontrolled systemic …

Objective To investigate whether structural changes are present in the cortical and
subcortical gray matter of the brains of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods We …

Neuropsychiatric (NP) syndromes are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in patients
with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The aims of this work were to describe the brain …

Systemic lupus erythematosus is a chronic, inflammatory, immune-mediated disease
affecting 0.1% of the general population. Neuropsychiatric manifestations in systemic lupus …

Background and Purpose—Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) increases stroke risk, but
the mechanism is uncertain. This study aimed to determine the association between SLE …