Abstract
Mild unilateral ptosis was observed in 11 women with systemic lupus erythematosus. It was associated with active disease in 8 patients, but only 2 had overt cerebral involvement. Isolated ptosis should not therefore be regarded as an indication of cerebral lupus.
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