Cognitive dysfunction in patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
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https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.331.11947Keywords:
Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics (SLICC), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Cognitive dysfunction, Montréal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA).Abstract
Objective: To determine the frequency of cognitive dysfunction in patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in a Pakistani population, presenting at a tertiary care Rheumatology setting.
Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted at the Division of Rheumatology, Fatima Memorial Hospital, Lahore, from March to June 2016. A total of 43 consecutive patients, who fulfilled the 2012 SLICC (Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics) classification criteria for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), were enrolled. Cognitive function was assessed using Montr
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2017-02-21
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Butt, B. A., Farman, S., Khan, S. E. A., Saeed, M. A., & Ahmad, N. M. (2017). Cognitive dysfunction in patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences, 33(1). https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.331.11947
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