Table 2

Neurological complications of connective tissue diseases

Connective tissue diseaseBrainNeuro-psychiatricCordPeripheral neuropathyMuscleOther
RA, rheumatoid arthritis; SLE, systemic lupus erythematosus.
SLE++++
RANodules causing compression
Sjogren’s syndrome++Trigeminal neuropathy, myositis
Systemic sclerosis+++Myositis
Wegener’s granulomatosis+++