Lupus Cerebritis as the Initial Presentation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in a Young Female

The psychiatric and neurological symptoms of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) are referred to as lupus cerebritis. The wide range of symptoms associated with SLE can pose a diagnostic challenge. We present a case of lupus cerebritis in a 31-year-old female presenting with psychosis. We present thi...

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Autores principales: Gosal, Kiranpreet, Pollock, Erin, Mangano, Andrew, Dao, Kevin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8093101/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33959443
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.14259
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author Gosal, Kiranpreet
Pollock, Erin
Mangano, Andrew
Dao, Kevin
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description The psychiatric and neurological symptoms of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) are referred to as lupus cerebritis. The wide range of symptoms associated with SLE can pose a diagnostic challenge. We present a case of lupus cerebritis in a 31-year-old female presenting with psychosis. We present this case to increase awareness of the psychiatric manifestations of SLE that can be mistaken for more common etiologies of psychosis.
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spelling pubmed-80931012021-05-05 Lupus Cerebritis as the Initial Presentation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in a Young Female Gosal, Kiranpreet Pollock, Erin Mangano, Andrew Dao, Kevin Cureus Internal Medicine The psychiatric and neurological symptoms of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) are referred to as lupus cerebritis. The wide range of symptoms associated with SLE can pose a diagnostic challenge. We present a case of lupus cerebritis in a 31-year-old female presenting with psychosis. We present this case to increase awareness of the psychiatric manifestations of SLE that can be mistaken for more common etiologies of psychosis. Cureus 2021-04-02 /pmc/articles/PMC8093101/ /pubmed/33959443 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.14259 Text en Copyright © 2021, Gosal et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
spellingShingle Internal Medicine
Gosal, Kiranpreet
Pollock, Erin
Mangano, Andrew
Dao, Kevin
Lupus Cerebritis as the Initial Presentation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in a Young Female
title Lupus Cerebritis as the Initial Presentation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in a Young Female
title_full Lupus Cerebritis as the Initial Presentation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in a Young Female
title_fullStr Lupus Cerebritis as the Initial Presentation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in a Young Female
title_full_unstemmed Lupus Cerebritis as the Initial Presentation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in a Young Female
title_short Lupus Cerebritis as the Initial Presentation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in a Young Female
title_sort lupus cerebritis as the initial presentation of systemic lupus erythematosus in a young female
topic Internal Medicine
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8093101/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33959443
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.14259
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