PURPOSE To determine the neurometabolism of patients with active neuropsychiatric
systemic lupus erythematosus (NPSLE) by using proton MR spectroscopy. METHODS Thirty …

Objective. To investigate the prevalence and extent of cerebral changes in patients with
systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and magnetic …

We examined 13 patients with neurological manifestations of systemic lupus erythematosus
(SLE) based on previous and/or current neurological or psychotic episodes by magnetic …

PURPOSE To determine whether cerebral atrophy in systemic lupus erythematosus is
associated with decreased levels of the neuronal marker N-acetyl-aspartic acid. METHODS …

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is often complicated by neurologic manifestations,
including diffuse encephalopathy, psychosis, focal disturbances, seizures, demyelinating …

The diagnosis of central nervous system (CNS) involvement appears to be a major problem
in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), especially when the clinical signs are non-specific …

Neuropsychiatric involvement in SLE (NP-SLE) may not be picked up by routine
neuroimaging procedures like computerized tomography (CT) or magnetic resonance …

Abstract MRI and 2D-CSI spectroscopy were performed in eight patients with systemic lupus
erythematosus who presented with acute onset of neuropsychiatric lupus (NP-SLE), and in …

Objective The significance and etiology of focal brain lesions in systemic lupus
erythematosus (SLE) are unknown. Our purpose was to determine whether the …

PURPOSE: To investigate with statistical analysis the relationship between brain injury
measured with magnetic resonance (MR) imaging and that measured with proton (hydrogen …