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Juvenile parkinsonism as a manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus: Case report and review of the literature

✍ Scribed by José Manuel García-Moreno; José Chacón

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2002
Tongue
English
Weight
71 KB
Volume
17
Category
Article
ISSN
0885-3185

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✦ Synopsis

Involvement of the central nervous system in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) has been well described. It usually includes psychiatric disturbance, seizures, and cranial nerve disorders. Movement disorders are less common, chorea being the one most frequently described. A parkinsonian syndrome may be an extremely rare manifestation of cerebral lupus. We report on a case of juvenile parkinsonism as a manifestation of SLE and review the literature.

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