What are the symptoms of lupus encephalopathy?

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Lupus encephalopathy refers to systemic lupus erythematosus showing damage to the central nervous system, showing central nervous system damage, mental symptoms, etc. The most common symptoms of lupus encephalopathy are headache, but also can show seizures, paralysis, dyskinesia, etc. Many patients will also show encephalopathy syndrome, manifested as cognitive dysfunction, emotional disorders, personality disorders, dementia, etc. Because lupus can lead to vascular inflammatory lesions, lupus encephalopathy is also prone to cerebral infarction and cerebral hemorrhage, some patients will also show fever and consciousness disorders. Treatment of lupus encephalopathy is still based on the treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus, normal use of hormones and immune agents. For patients with severe symptoms of lupus encephalopathy, intrathecal injection can be used.

What are the symptoms of lupus encephalopathy?



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