Neurologic manifestations in rheumatic diseases

  • Kawakami Atsushi
    Unit of Translational Medicine, Department of Immunology and Rheumatology, Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences

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  • リウマチ・膠原病と神経疾患
  • リウマチ ・コウゲンビョウ ト シンケイ シッカン

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Among varying organ involvements, neurologic as well as musculoskeletal involvement are important toward the quality of life and prognosis in the patients of rheumatic diseases. In general, these occur as the increment of disease activity and influence the choice of therapeutic regime. In this review, neurologic and musculoskeletal involvements, especially the former, found in systemic lupus erythematosus, dermatomyositis/polymyositis, Sjögren’s syndrome, Behçet’s disease and vasculitis syndrome are discussed.

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  • Rinsho Shinkeigaku

    Rinsho Shinkeigaku 53 (7), 507-512, 2013

    Societas Neurologica Japonica

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