Abstract
We describe 2 patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) who developed an acute psychosis and a cerebrovascular accident after pulse methylprednisolone therapy. A literature review revealed 8 additional patients with SLE with acute central nervous system complications after pulse therapy.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 1695-1696 |
| Number of pages | 2 |
| Journal | Journal of Rheumatology |
| Volume | 17 |
| Issue number | 12 |
| State | Published - 1990 |
| Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Cerebral infarction
- Methylprednisolone
- Psychoses
- Systemic lupus erythematosus