A case of subclinical Sjoegren's syndrome associated with multiple cranial neuropathies as an initial manifestation

Authors :: Shoichi Nakagawa
Isao Sakai
Masaya Mukai
Atsushi Fujisaku
Akira Sagawa
Katsunori Ohnishi
Tohru Nakabayashi
Izumi Yasuda
Ichiro Watanabe
Source :: Nihon Naika Gakkai Zasshi. 77:1089-1090
Publication Year :: 1988
Publisher :: Japanese Society of Internal Medicine, 1988.
Abstract: 症例は35才女性.昭和57年3月顔面,三叉,嗅神経麻痺にて発症,約1カ月後にレイノー現象,関節痛が出現した.検査所見では白血球減少,抗核抗体640×陽性(斑紋型),抗RNP抗体16×陽性を認め,唾液腺造影所見および小唾液腺生検所見より,乾燥症状を欠くsubclinical Sjogren症候群(SJS)と診断した. SJSの末梢性脳神経障害の報告は少なく,多発性脳神経障害を初発症状とするSJS例は極めてまれと考えられたので報告する.

Subjects :: Adult
Pathology
medicine.medical_specialty
Sialography
business.industry
General Medicine
Cranial Nerve Diseases
Cranial neuropathies
Sjogren's Syndrome
Antibodies, Antinuclear
Humans
Medicine
Female
Sjogren s
business
Subclinical infection

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