Different patterns of cerebral perfusion in SLE patients with and without neuropsychiatric manifestations

To investigate brain perfusion patterns in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients with and without neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus (NPSLE and non‐NPSLE, respectively) and to identify biomarkers for the diagnosis of NPSLE using noninvasive three‐dimensional (3D) arterial spin labeling (ASL). Thirty‐one NPSLE and 24 non‐NPSLE patients and 32 age‐ and sex‐matched normal controls (NCs) were recruited. Three‐dimensional ASL‐MRI was...