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  • Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a multisystem autoimmune disease with diverse clinical presentations.
  • Vasculitis, while not the most common manifestation, significantly contributes to morbidity and mortality in SLE patients.
  • Understanding vasculitic manifestations is critical for managing SLE.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review recent literature on vasculitis in SLE patients.
  • To update clinical and diagnostic aspects of vasculitic manifestations in SLE.
  • To highlight the importance of early recognition and prompt therapy.

Main Methods:

  • Comprehensive literature review of recent and landmark studies.
  • Analysis of clinical and diagnostic findings related to vasculitis in SLE.
  • Synthesis of information on pathogenesis, particularly in CNS and lupus nephritis.

Main Results:

  • Vasculitis in SLE can affect virtually any organ system, with cutaneous involvement being most common.
  • Visceral involvement, though less common, leads to severe disease affecting organs like the CNS, GI tract, kidneys, and lungs.
  • Recent findings shed light on the pathogenesis of CNS and peripheral nerve disease, and vascular injury in lupus nephritis.

Conclusions:

  • Vasculitis is an uncommon but serious manifestation of SLE, presenting with varied clinical syndromes.
  • Prompt recognition and early diagnosis are essential for initiating aggressive therapy.
  • Effective management of vasculitis is critical for improving outcomes in SLE patients.