Brachial plexus neuropathy as the initial presentation of systemic lupus erythematosus

Sana L. Bloch; Mark P. Jarrett; Michael Swerdlow; Arthur I. Grayzel

doi:10.1212/WNL.29.12.1633-a

Brachial plexus neuropathy as the initial presentation of systemic lupus erythematosus

Sana L. Bloch, Mark P. Jarrett, Michael Swerdlow, Arthur I. Grayzel

Neurology

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A patient presented with bilateral brachial plexus neuropathy which 2 weeks later evolved into a polyneuropathy involving all four extremities. On further investigation, the patient was found to have systemic lupus erythematosus. Treatment with steroids was accompanied by complete resolution of the neurologic findings.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	1633-1634
Number of pages	2
Journal	Neurology
Volume	29
Issue number	12
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1212/WNL.29.12.1633-a
State	Published - Dec 1979

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