What is a common neurological symptom of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)?

A common neurological symptom of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is headaches. This symptom can result from various factors including inflammation, vascular involvement, or central nervous system manifestations of lupus. In SLE patients, headaches may vary in type and severity, often reflecting underlying disease activity.

Although memory loss, seizures, and other neurological symptoms can also occur due to the effects of systemic lupus on the nervous system, headaches are particularly prevalent and recognized in clinical practice among SLE patients. Management of headaches in the context of SLE typically involves addressing the underlying disease as well as providing symptomatic relief, making this a significant and common complaint in the SLE population.