Primary Sjögren's syndrome presenting as autonomic neuropathy. Case report

Barendregt, P.J.; Markusse, H.M.; Man In 't Veld, A.J.

Netherlands Journal of Medicine 53(5): 196-200

1998


ISSN/ISBN: 0300-2977
PMID: 9852707
Document Number: 492271
Abnormalities of the autonomic nervous system have been described in several connective tissue diseases, but the relation with primary Sjogren's syndrome is unclear. This report describes a patient with primary Sjogren's syndrome who presented with severe autonomic failure. The present knowledge on dysfunction of the autonomic nervous system in primary Sjogren's syndrome and other connective tissue diseases is shortly reviewed.

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