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Stroke in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Yasuhisa Kitagawa, MD, Fumio Gotoh, MD, Atsuo Koto, MD, and Hiroyuki Okayasu, MD We investigated the clinical and pathologic characteristics of stroke in 234 patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. Thirteen patients (5.6%) developed cerebrovascular disease. Cerebral infarction was noted in eight, cerebral hemorrhage in two, and subarachnoid hemorrhage in three. In seven (54%) of these 13 patients, stroke occurred

Stroke in systemic lupus erythematosus.

We investigated the clinical and pathologic characteristics of stroke in 234 patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. Thirteen patients (5.6%) deve...
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