Severe cognitive dysfunction and shrinking lung syndrome in systemic lupus erythematous

Severe cognitive dysfunction and shrinking lung syndrome in systemic lupus erythematous

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease that can affect any organ or system. Neuropsychiatric and pulmonary involvement can occur in 40 and 50% of patients respectively, and may occur in several different clinical forms. While the main neuropsychiatric manifestations are represen...

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Main Authors: Breno José Alencar Pires Barbosa, Francisco Akira Malta Cardozo, João Francisco Figueiredo Marcondes Ferraz, Jairo Rays, Márcia Yoshie Kanegae, Vilma Takayasu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of São Paulo 2014-12-01
Series:Autopsy and Case Reports
Subjects:
Lupus Erythematosus
Systemic
Lung Diseases
Cognition Disorders
Online Access:http://www.revistas.usp.br/autopsy/article/view/98468

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