1.
Rheumatol Int
; 32(3): 805-7, 2012 Mar.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-21327424
ABSTRACT
Sjögren's syndrome is primarily a chronic systemic autoimmune disease that affects exocrine organs. Neurologic symptoms frequently present as peripheral neuropathy due to small vessel vasculitis. Type and prevalence of central nervous system involvement are still controversial. In this report, we present a 35-year-old woman with primary Sjögren's syndrome with central nervous system vasculitic involvement.
Subject(s)
Central Nervous System Diseases/diagnosis , Sjogren's Syndrome/diagnosis , Vasculitis/diagnosis , Adult , Angiography, Digital Subtraction/methods , Azathioprine/therapeutic use , Brain/pathology , Central Nervous System Diseases/drug therapy , Central Nervous System Diseases/etiology , Diagnosis, Differential , Drug Therapy, Combination , Female , Humans , Hydroxychloroquine/therapeutic use , Magnetic Resonance Imaging , Prednisolone/therapeutic use , Sjogren's Syndrome/complications , Sjogren's Syndrome/drug therapy , Vasculitis/drug therapy , Vasculitis/etiology
2.
J Headache Pain
; 8(3): 200-1, 2007 Jun.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-17563836