Table 1. Prevalence of neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus (NPSLE) in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
Number of subjects (percentage of all SLE patients, N = 57) | |
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non-NPSLE | 15 (26.3%) |
NPSLE | 42 (73.7%) |
Headache | 22 (38.6%) |
Migraine | 10 (17.5%) |
Tension headache | 2 (3.5%) |
Nonspecific, intractable headache | 10 (17.5%) |
Cerebrovascular disease (CVD) | 13 (22.8%) |
Ischaemic stroke | 10 (17.5%) |
Transient ischemic attack (TIA) | 3 (5.3%) |
Intracranial hemorrhage | 1 (1.8%) |
Seizures | 8 (14.0%) |
Grand mal seizures | 6 (10.5%) |
Partial simple seizures | 2 (3.5%) |
Partial complex seizures | 1 (1.8%) |
Multiple mononeuropathy | 6 (10.5%) |
Single mononeuropathy | 1 (1.8%) |
Sensory polyneuropathy | 3 (5.3%) |
Cranial neuropathy (of the 5th and the 8th nerve) | 2 (3.5%) |
Myasthenia gravis | 1 (1.8%) |
Acute confusional state | 1 (1.8%) |
Cognitive dysfunction | 5 (8.8%) |
Depressive disorders | 11 (19.3%) |
Anxiety disorders | 6 (10.5%) |