Symmetrical white matter lesions in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus
| Autor: | Animesh Das, Pedapati Radhakrishna, Achal Kumar Srivastava |
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| Rok vydání: | 2021 |
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musculoskeletal diseases
First episode Neck pain medicine.medical_specialty Neurology Palsy business.industry General Medicine 030204 cardiovascular system & hematology White Matter Hyperintensity Pallor Surgery 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Diffusion Tensor Imaging medicine Vomiting Humans Lupus Erythematosus Systemic 030212 general & internal medicine medicine.symptom business Right lateral rectus |
| Zdroj: | Postgraduate medical journal. 98(1166) |
| ISSN: | 1469-0756 |
| Popis: | A 16-year-old girl presented with two episodes of headache, neck pain and vomiting in the last 4 months. In the first episode, she was treated with antibiotics for 5 days following which steroids were added, as her symptoms did not resolve. She had aggravation of symptoms when steroids were tapered with additional right lateral rectus palsy and left knee joint swelling. She had intermittent exertional dyspnoea, photosensitive rashes on cheeks, weight loss, pallor and clubbing. She had 4/5 power at bilateral hip joints. … |
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