1. Clinical Reasoning: A 50-year-old woman with SLE and a tumefactive lesion
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H. Michael Belmont, Dominique Rosales, Asya I. Wallach, Jee Hye Choi, Mia T. Minen, Stefan E. Margiewicz, and Claudia F. Lucchinetti
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Weakness ,medicine.medical_specialty ,Diagnosis, Differential ,Lesion ,03 medical and health sciences ,0302 clinical medicine ,immune system diseases ,medicine ,Humans ,Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic ,skin and connective tissue diseases ,Neuromyelitis optica ,Lupus erythematosus ,business.industry ,Neuromyelitis Optica ,Hydroxychloroquine ,Emergency department ,Middle Aged ,medicine.disease ,Dermatology ,030221 ophthalmology & optometry ,Female ,Methotrexate ,Neurology (clinical) ,Differential diagnosis ,medicine.symptom ,business ,030217 neurology & neurosurgery ,Demyelinating Diseases ,medicine.drug - Abstract
A 50-year-old woman with a history of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) treated with methotrexate and hydroxychloroquine presented to the emergency department for evaluation of numbness and weakness of the left hand that began 12 hours earlier.
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- 2017
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