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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Neurol Clin. 2010 Feb;28(1):61–73. doi: 10.1016/j.ncl.2009.09.004

Table 1.

Neuropsychiatric Syndromes Associated With SLE

NPSLE ASSOCIATED WITH CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM

  • Aseptic Meningitis

  • Cerebrovascular disease

    • Stroke

    • Transient Ischemic Attack

    • Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis

  • Cognitive Disorders

    • Delirium (Acute confusional state)

    • Dementia

    • Mild Cognitive Imapirment

  • Demyelinating syndromes

  • Headaches

    • Tension Headaches

    • Migraine Headaches

  • Movement disorders (Chorea)

  • Psychiatric Disorders

    • Psychosis

    • Mood Disorders

    • Anxiety Disorder

  • Seizure Disorders

  • Transverse Myelopathy

NPSLE ASSOCIATED WITH PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM

  • Autonomic Neuropathy

  • Myasthenia Gravis

  • Peripheral neuropathy

  • Sensorineural Hearing Loss

    • Sudden Onset

    • Progressive

Cranial neuropathy