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From: The influence of intrathecal injection of methotrexate and dexamethasone on neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus (NPSLE): a retrospective cohort study of 386 patients with NPSLE

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The forest plots of short-term outcome in NPSLE by multivariate logistic regression. The ORs and 95% CIs for complete recovery (a) and partial improvement (b) in patients in NPSLE. The outcome of exacerbation or death was set as the baseline outcome. SLEDAI-2K: systemic lupus erythematosus disease activity index 2000; MPP: methylprednisolone pulse; NPSLE: neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus; Increased ICP refers to an ICP that more than 180 mmH2O. Increased CSF protein refers to a level of CSF protein more than 0.5g/L. Significant P values are noted with asterisks. OR: odds ratio; CI: confidence interval

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