Abstract:Background: Neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus (NPSLE) occurs up to 75% of adult SLE patients, and is one of the major causes of death in SLE patients. Cognitive dysfunction is a typical clinical feature of NPSLE, which seriously affects the quality of life of patients. Dyslipidemia and thyroid disease, which were prevalent in SLE patients, both related to the neuropsychiatric disturbances, including significant psychiatric and cognitive disturbance. This study aimed to investigate whether cognitive… Show more
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