Polyradiculopathy in a patient of systemic lupus erythematosus.
The relationship of the neurological manifestations to the lupus disease process is not always clear. We present a case of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) with subacute onset muscle weakness, which was due to polyradiculopathy, a rarely described neurological manifestation of SLE.
Bharadwaj
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Unit of Clinical Immunology, Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara, Nepal.
Shenoy
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Aggarwal
Amita
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D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008180:Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D011129:Polyradiculoneuropathy / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy