Chorea as a sign of systemic lupus erythematosus activity: case report

Chorea may occur as a neurological manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus and is often associated with detection of antiphospholipid antibodies. No evidence of chorea as a sign of lupus activity has been established. We describe a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus associated with anti...

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Main Authors: P. Caramelli, S.M. Toledo, P.E. Marchiori, E.R. Barbosa, M. Scaff
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Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações 1993-06-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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author P. Caramelli
S.M. Toledo
P.E. Marchiori
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description Chorea may occur as a neurological manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus and is often associated with detection of antiphospholipid antibodies. No evidence of chorea as a sign of lupus activity has been established. We describe a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus associated with antiphospholipid antibodies who developed chorea, which has been considered a sign of lupus activity.
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spelling doaj-art-5de8b14bf369488da65e8c0d6a2f6cbe2025-08-20T01:57:16ZengThieme Revinter PublicaçõesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria1678-42271993-06-0151226726910.1590/S0004-282X1993000200021S0004-282X1993000200021Chorea as a sign of systemic lupus erythematosus activity: case reportP. Caramelli0S.M. Toledo1P.E. Marchiori2E.R. Barbosa3M. Scaff4Universidade de São PauloUniversidade de São PauloUniversidade de São PauloUniversidade de São PauloUniversidade de São PauloChorea may occur as a neurological manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus and is often associated with detection of antiphospholipid antibodies. No evidence of chorea as a sign of lupus activity has been established. We describe a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus associated with antiphospholipid antibodies who developed chorea, which has been considered a sign of lupus activity.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X1993000200021&lng=en&tlng=encoréialupus eritematoso sistêmicolupus em atividade
spellingShingle P. Caramelli
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M. Scaff
Chorea as a sign of systemic lupus erythematosus activity: case report
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coréia
lupus eritematoso sistêmico
lupus em atividade
title Chorea as a sign of systemic lupus erythematosus activity: case report
title_full Chorea as a sign of systemic lupus erythematosus activity: case report
title_fullStr Chorea as a sign of systemic lupus erythematosus activity: case report
title_full_unstemmed Chorea as a sign of systemic lupus erythematosus activity: case report
title_short Chorea as a sign of systemic lupus erythematosus activity: case report
title_sort chorea as a sign of systemic lupus erythematosus activity case report
topic coréia
lupus eritematoso sistêmico
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