Primary Psychiatric Disorder Masking the Diagnosis of Neuropsychiatric Lupus in a Patient with Altered Mental Status: A Case Report

Neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus (NPSLE) has a wide variety of neurologic and psychiatric features. NPSLE symptoms and the psychotic features of primary psychiatric disorders often overlap with each other. These psychotic features often mask and delay the diagnosis of NPSLE. We present...

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Autores principales: Perez, Osman, Dave, Kairavee, Almanzar, Aimee, Prodhan, Tajul, Concepion, Livasky
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2017
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Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5794200/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29423350
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1793

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