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HOME > Res Vestib Sci > Volume 8(1); 2009 > Article
Case Report A Case of Sjögren’s Syndrome Presented with Vertigo as a Initial Manifestation
Ji Yun Park, Jong Dae Lee, Tae Kyeong Lee, Ki Bum Sung

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Department of Neurology, College of Medicine, Soonchunhyang University Bucheon Hospital, Bucheon, Korea. sungkb@schbc.ac.kr
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Sjögren’s syndrome (SS) can shows various neurologic symptoms as it involves the central, peripheral and autonomic nervous system. However, CNS involvement as a initial manifestation is rare. We report a 21-year old woman who presented with vertigo, gait ataxia, and hiccup lasted about one month due to a discrete dosal medullary lesion in primary SS. The symptoms and lesions improved by the intravenous methylprednisolone therapy. Key Words: Sjogren’s Syndrome; Nystagmus, Physiologic; Nervous System Diseases


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