Autoimmune and inflammatory mechanisms of CNS damage

M Kapadia, B Sakic - Progress in neurobiology, 2011 - Elsevier
Brain morphology and function are susceptible to various psysiological influences, including
changes in the immune system. Inflammation and autoimmunity are two principal …

CNS involvement in primary Sjögren's syndrome: prevalence, clinical aspects, diagnostic assessment and therapeutic approach

M Govoni, M Padovan, N Rizzo, F Trotta - CNS drugs, 2001 - Springer
Among the systemic manifestations of primary Sjögren's syndrome, neurological
involvement is still an intriguing and debated issue. Although peripheral nervous system …

Discrepancy between regional cerebral blood flow and glucose metabolism of the brain in systemic lupus erythematosus patients with normal brain magnetic …

CH Kao, YJ Ho, JL Lan, SP Changlai… - … : Official Journal of …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Objective In this study, 2 updated brain‐imaging modalities, technetium‐99m
hexamethylpropylene amine oxime–single‐photon–emission computed tomography …

CNS involvement in primary Sjögren syndrome: Assessment of gray and white matter changes with MRI and voxel-based morphometry

LC Tzarouchi, N Tsifetaki, S Konitsiotis… - American Journal of …, 2011 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this study was to evaluate with MRI the involvement of gray
matter and white matter structures in patients with primary Sjögren syndrome. SUBJECTS …

Magnetic resonance abnormalities associated with cognitive dysfunction in primary Sjögren syndrome

M Mataró, D Escudero, M Ariza… - Journal of …, 2003 - Springer
Objective: The aim of the present study was to examine the relationship between magnetic
resonance imaging (MRI) findings and cognitive functioning in a group of patients with …

The role of FDG-PET, HMPAO-SPET and MRI in the detection of brain involvement in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus

CH Kao, JL Lan, SP ChangLai, KK Liao, RF Yen… - European journal of …, 1999 - Springer
Involvement of the brain is one of the most important complications of systemic lupus
erythematosus (SLE); however, its diagnosis is difficult due to the lack of effective imaging …

White matter water diffusion changes in primary Sjögren syndrome

LC Tzarouchi, AK Zikou, N Tsifetaki… - American Journal …, 2014 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Histopathologic studies have demonstrated WM damage
in primary Sjögren syndrome. The purpose of this study was to evaluate WM microstructural …

Preliminary findings of uncoupling of flow and metabolism in unipolar compared with bipolar affective illness and normal controls

RT Dunn, MW Willis, BE Benson, JD Repella… - Psychiatry Research …, 2005 - Elsevier
Cerebral metabolism (CMR for glucose or oxygen) and blood flow (CBF) have been
reported to be closely correlated in healthy controls. Altered relationships between CMR and …

[HTML][HTML] Central nervous system involvement in primary Sjögren's syndrome: narrative review of MRI findings

LV Módis, Z Aradi, IF Horváth, J Bencze, T Papp… - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Central nervous system (CNS) involvement is one of the numerous extraglandular
manifestations of primary Sjögren's syndrome (pSS). Moreover, neurological complaints …

Pathophysiological decrease in the regional cerebral blood flow in Hashimoto's encephalopathy: a multiple-case SPECT study

T Muramatsu, M Ikawa, M Yoneda, K Sugimoto… - European …, 2014 - karger.com
Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate the changes in regional cerebral blood
flow (rCBF) in multiple cases of Hashimoto's encephalopathy (HE). Methods: Seven …