- Abstract Number: 709 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting - Differential Characteristics of Lupus Psychosis and Steroid PsychosisBackground/Purpose: Psychiatric manifestations are relatively common in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Since there are a number of factors causing psychiatric manifestations other than…
- Abstract Number: 731 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting - Clinical Characteristics and Neurophysiological Patterns of Peripheral Neuropathies in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Single Center ExperienceBackground/Purpose: The prevalence of peripheral neurological manifestations in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) ranges between 5% and 27% and are a major cause of morbidity. The…
- Abstract Number: 691 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting - Serum Anti-NR2 Has a Better Specificity Than Sensitivity in Diagnosing Neuropsychiatric Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (NPSLE)Background/Purpose: Anti-NR2, a subclass of anti-NMDA receptor antibodies, is reportedly associated with NPSLE syndromes. However, its diagnostic accuracy is inconsistent across prior studies. Hence, we…
- Abstract Number: 717 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting - Risk Factors for Neuropsychiatric Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Its RecurrenceBackground/Purpose: Neuropsychiatric involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus (NPSLE) is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with SLE but not well understood. The…
- Abstract Number: 900 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting - Choroid Plexus Tertiary Lymphoid Structures in Lupus: A Novel Neuro-Immune InterfaceBackground/Purpose: The central nervous system (CNS) manifestations of SLE remain poorly understood. Although potentially neuropathic autoantibodies have been identified in the serum, lupus patients show…
- Abstract Number: 2649 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting - Anti-Suprabasin Antibody; A Novel Autoantibody May Contribute to the Pathogenesis of Neuropsychiatric Systemic Lupus ErythematosusBackground/Purpose: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), an autoimmune disorder characterized by the production of pathogenic autoantibodies and inflammatory mediators, involves multiple organ systems. Neuropsychiatric systemic lupus…
- Abstract Number: 2826 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting - Clinical Utility of Circulating Anti-N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptor Subunits NR2A/B Antibody for the Diagnosis of Neuropsychiatric Syndromes in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Sjogren’s Syndrome: An Updated Meta-AnalysisBackground/Purpose: Neuropsychiatric (NP) events are found in patients with rheumatic diseases, commonly in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and Sjögren's syndrome (SS). The standard nomenclature and…
- Abstract Number: 2856 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting - Serum C5a Is Elevated in Lupus Nephritis and in Neuropsychiatric Systemic Lupus Erythematosus through Different MechanismsBackground/Purpose: Neuropsychiatric manifestation in systemic lupus erythematosus (NPSLE) is one of the most serious complications of the disease. We have recently demonstrated that the breakdown…
- Abstract Number: 1773 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting - Risk Factors for Cerebrovascular Events in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Results from an International, Inception Cohort StudyBackground/Purpose: Neuropsychiatric (NP) disease in patients with SLE includes cerebrovascular events (CerVE). We determined the frequency, attribution and risk factors for CerVE in a large,…
- Abstract Number: 1781 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting - Analysis of Influences of Various Factors on the Prognosis of Acute Confusional State of Diffuse Psychiatric/Neuropsychological Syndromes in Systemic Lupus ErythematosusBackground/Purpose: Neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus (NPSLE), especially diffuse psychiatric/neuropsychological syndromes (diffuse NPSLE), is one of the most difficult complications of the disease. For the evaluation…
- Abstract Number: 2808 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting - Role of Serum Autoantibodies in Blood Brain Barrier Damages in Neuropsychiatric Systemic Lupus ErythematosusBackground/Purpose: Neuropsychiatric manifestation in systemic lupus erythematosus (NPSLE) is one of the most serious complications of the disease. We have recently demonstrated that the breakdown…
- Abstract Number: 2819 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting - Clinical Utility of Anti-Aquaporin 4 Antibody Measurement in Patients with Neuropsychiatric Systemic Lupus Erythematosus with Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder ManifestationsBackground/Purpose: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by the presence of autoantibodies. Among the complications of SLE, neuropsychiatric manifestations (NPSLE) can…
- Abstract Number: 387 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting - Features of 847 Childhood-Onset Systemic Lupus Erythematousus Patients in Three Age-Related Groups at Diagnosis: A Brazilian Multicenter StudyBackground/Purpose: Previous retrospective evaluations suggested that age at diagnosis may influence disease expression in terms of initial clinical presentation, pattern of organ involvement and serological…
- Abstract Number: 761 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting - Neurometabolic Alterations in Korean Lupus Patients with Chronic Daily HeadacheBackground/Purpose: Neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) includes a broad spectrum of neurologic and psychiatric manifestations. One of the most commonly observed neuopsychiatric symptoms is headache.…
- Abstract Number: 2951 • 2015 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting - Anti-NR2 Antibody and Blood-Brain Barrier Disruption in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patients with Cognitive DysfunctionBackground/Purpose: Cognitive Dysfunction (CD) is one of the most common manifestations of neuropsychiatric SLE (NPSLE) and one of the most devastating. The pathogenesis of CD…
