If the infection spreads from the extra-axial space to the brain parenchyma, focal cerebritis and later brain abscess can develop. |
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Successful treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus cerebritis with intravenous immunoglobulin. |
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The selective value of computed tomography of the brain in cerebritis due to systemic lupus erythematosus. |
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Microorganisms can also penetrate the brain substance, resulting in cerebritis or a brain abscess. |
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A repeat noncontrast CT of the head demonstrated bilateral pansinusitis, intracranial findings that were consistent with cerebritis, and a left intraorbital mass. |
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Lupus cerebritis with associated headache, seizures, stroke, and chorea is just one of a wide array of central nervous system disorders SLE patients can develop. |
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For example, in 1997-1998 influenza type A was spread throughout Japan, resulting in the death of many infants due to acute encephalopathy and cerebritis. |
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