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Sjogren's syndrome: a neurological perspective

Síndrome de Sjogren: uma perspectiva neurológica

Abstract

Sjogren's syndrome (SS) is a complex autoimmune disease characterized by lymphocytic infiltration of salivary and lacrimal glands, resulting in sicca symptoms. Additionally, SS presents with neurological manifestations that significantly impact the nervous system. This review aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the neurological aspects of SSj, covering both the peripheral and central nervous system involvement, while emphasizing diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis.

Keywords
Sjogren's Syndrome; Autoimmune Diseases of the Nervous System

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