The accuracy of diagnosing neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus in a series of 49 hospitalized patients

Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 55-61

  Rood, M J ^a   Breedveld, F C ^a   Huizinga, T W J ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Neurological diseases; Prognosis; Systemic lupus erythematosus

Indexed keywords

CARDIOLIPIN ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; IMMUNE MEDIATED INJURY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORGANIC BRAIN SYNDROME; PARESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHOSIS; SEIZURE; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIBODIES, ANTICARDIOLIPIN; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENCE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0032983217     PISSN: 0392856X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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