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SLE-associated myelitis successfully treated by rituximab.

Alireza KhabbaziLeyla GhadakchiYalda YazdaniElham HabibzadeSaba MehrtabarAmirreza Khalaji
Published in: Clinical case reports (2022)
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease. Transverse myelitis (TM) is one of the rare neurological manifestations of SLE. Here, we present a case of SLE in which TM precede other symptoms and successfully treated by Rituximab.
Keyphrases
  • systemic lupus erythematosus
  • disease activity
  • diffuse large b cell lymphoma
  • rheumatoid arthritis
  • chronic lymphocytic leukemia
  • sleep quality
  • subarachnoid hemorrhage