Intracranial hypertension with reversible cerebral edema: Atypical presentation of neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus

Intracranial hypertension with reversible cerebral edema: Atypical presentation of neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus

We described in this article a 19-year-old girl with an intracranial hypertension as an initial presentation of neuropsychiatric lupus. The brain MRI showed diffuse, bilateral and symmetrical white and grey matter hyperintensities. These lesions completely disappeared after 3 months of treatment. Di...

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Main Authors: Salma Laassila, MD, Ghita Aboulem, MD, Naima Chtaou, MD, Mohammed Faouzi Belahsen, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-05-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus
Magnetic resonance imaging
Intracranial hypertension
Central nervous system
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043322001042

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