Central nervous system lupus:an update
10.16571/j.cnki.1008-8199.2015.09.017
- VernacularTitle:中枢神经系统狼疮的临床研究进展
- Author:
Siyu SHEN
;
Xiaodong FU
;
Wenjian WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Central nervous system lupus;
Neuropsychiatric lupus;
Systemic lupus erythematosus;
Neuroimmunology;
Neu-roimaging;
Treat-to-target
- From:
Journal of Medical Postgraduates
2015;(9):973-977
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
At present, central nervous system involvement is the most common in neuropsychiatric lupus.This article discus-ses the research status of central nervous system lupus in the past few years which include characteristics of clinical presentation, etio-pathological mechanism, neuroimaging diagnosis and therapeutic strategy.Actually, the advanced technology, especially neuroimmu-nology and neuroimaging, in combination with early diagnosis, effective assessment and treat to target strategy could decrease global disease activity, ameliorate quality of life and increase life expectancy.Furthermore, the prospective researches should be paid more attention in lupus registries, neuropsychiatric questionnaires, damage index and improvement of severe refractory cases in clinic.