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[Rheumatic disease and depression].

S Kawakatsu1, T Wada

  • 1Department of Neuropsychiatry, Yamagata University School of Medicine.

Nihon Rinsho. Japanese Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Depressive symptoms are common in rheumatic diseases like systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), affecting about 30% of patients. Specific antibodies and brain imaging may help predict and manage these mood disorders.

Area of Science:

  • Rheumatology
  • Psychiatry
  • Neurology

Background:

  • Depressive symptoms frequently occur in patients with rheumatic diseases.
  • Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is often associated with depression, with a prevalence of approximately 30%.

Observation:

  • In SLE, depressive symptoms typically last less than two months and often respond to antidepressants.
  • Antibodies to ribosomal P protein may serve as a specific biomarker for SLE accompanied by depression.
  • Neuroimaging techniques like single photon emission tomography (SPECT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) show potential in predicting depressive symptom development.

Findings:

  • A case of dermatomyositis with a manic-depressive state revealed reduced cerebral blood flow in the left frontal and temporal regions during depressive episodes.

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  • This suggests a potential link between localized cerebral blood flow and mood disturbances in certain rheumatic conditions.
  • Implications:

    • Early identification of biomarkers and neuroimaging markers could lead to proactive management of depression in rheumatic disease patients.
    • Understanding the neurobiological underpinnings of depression in rheumatic conditions may pave the way for targeted therapeutic strategies.