Case Reports Sjogren's Syndrome Presenting as Ischemic Stroke
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Background We describe a young woman who presented with minor stroke as a first clinical symptom of Sjogren's syndrome (SS) in the absence of well-known risk factors for cerebrovascular disease. Case Description The medical history included recurrent miscarriages and sun rashes, which directed the diagnosis toward inununologic disorders such as systemic lupus erythematosus and antiphospholipid antibody syndrome, which are
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تاریخ انتشار 2005