Table 2

Features of neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus

Seizures:
 Abnormalities in consciousness, cognition, and behaviour:
 Encephalopathies:
  Acute confusional states
  Acute, or subacute changes in behaviour, cognition, or level of arousal
  Dementias:
Isolated cognitive abnormalities:
 Mild cognitive disorder
 Mild/moderate cognitive impairment
Other: aphasias, neglect syndromes, dressing disorders
Mood disorders with or without psychoses:
Sleep disorders
Psychological disorders:
 Somatiform disorders
 Anxiety disorders
 Personality disorders
Cerebrovascular disease:
Stroke
Multi-infarct disorders
Microvascular disease
Subarachnoid haemorrhage
Cerebral venous thromboses
Cranial neuropathies:
Optic neuropathies
Cranial neuropathies affecting extraocular muscles
Trigeminal neuropathy
Facial neuropathy
Ataxia
Movement disorders, particularly chorea
Myelopathies
Peripheral neuropathies
 Radiculopathy
 Plexopathy
 Mononeuropathy
 Polyneuropathy
 Autonomic neuropathy
Myasthenia gravis
Myopathy