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Sjögren's syndrome presenting as ischemic stroke

M Bragoni1, V Di Piero, R Priori

  • 1V Clinica Neurologica, Universita' di Roma La Sapienza, Italy.

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|November 1, 1994
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Area of Science:

  • Neurology
  • Immunology
  • Rheumatology

Background:

  • Sjögren's syndrome (SS) is a chronic autoimmune disease.
  • Cerebrovascular disease is a significant health concern.
  • SS can manifest with diverse clinical symptoms.

Observation:

  • A young woman presented with a minor stroke.
  • She lacked typical risk factors for cerebrovascular disease.
  • Medical history revealed recurrent miscarriages and sun rashes.

Findings:

  • Diagnostic workup included immunological disorder screening.
  • SSB antibody studies and specific evaluations were crucial.
  • The patient was diagnosed with Sjögren's syndrome.

Implications:

  • Sjögren's syndrome should be considered in young stroke patients.
  • Early diagnosis of SS can prevent further complications.
  • This case highlights the neurological manifestations of SS.

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