Systemic lupus erythematosus with hypothermia and Wallenberg’s syndrome as signs of brainstem encephalitis: A grand rounds case - Shiratani, Reo; Shibahara, Takayuki; Shiba, Mikio; Murao, Haruka; Park, Jeong Hoon; Tada, Tomomi; Ishikawa, Nachi; Fujimoto, Jun; Jinno, Junki; Tatsumi, Makoto; Yamada, Tomoki; Higuchi, Yoshiharu; et al. (Lupus, 2025)
Keywords: Adolescent; Autoimmune diseases; Brain injury; Brain stem; Brain Stem - pathology; Cardiomyopathy; Cyclophosphamide; Cyclophosphamide - administration & dosage; Cyclophosphamide - therapeutic use; Dysphagia; Encephalitis; Encephalitis - diagnosis; Encephalitis - etiology; Encephalitis - therapy; Female; Fever; Heart diseases; Humans; Hypocomplementemia; Hypothermia; Hypothermia - diagnosis; Hypothermia - etiology; Immunotherapy; Leukopenia; Lupus; Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic - complications; Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic - diagnosis; Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic - drug therapy; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Methylprednisolone; Methylprednisolone - administration & dosage; Myocarditis; Neuroimaging; Patients; Plasma Exchange; Prednisolone; Prednisolone - administration & dosage; Prednisolone - therapeutic use; Proteinuria; Systemic lupus erythematosus; Thrombocytopenia; Treatment Outcome; Wallenberg’s syndrome; Systemic lupus erythematosus; brainstem encephalitis; cardiomyopathy; hypothermia