Dr.HARSHAL PATEL

Dr.POOJA PATEL

Abstract

– SJOGRAN SYNDROM IS A CHRONIC PROGRESSIVE AUTOIMMUNE DISAEASE CHERECTIRISED BY PERIDUCTAL LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION OF SECRETORY EXOCRINE GLAND, MAINLY IN SALIVARY AND LACRIMAL GLAND. IT CAN BE PRIMARY SJOGRAN OR SECONDARY SJOGRAN SYNDROME WHICH IS ASOCIATED WITH INFLAMMATION AND VASCULITIS. NEUROLOGICAL DISORDER MAY FOUND WITH SECONDARY SJOGRAN SYNDROME.

THIS POSTER IS CASE REPORT OF 40 YEAR OLD FEMALE HAVING H/O SUDDEN VISION LOSS IN LEFT EYE.

PATIENT WAS HAVING NO PERCEPTION OF LIGHT IN LEFT EYE.PATIENT WAS CLINICALLY EVALUATED AND WAS DIAGNOSED AS LEFT EYE OPTIC NEURITIS.PATIENT WAS SUCESSFULLY TREATED WITH STEROIDS.AFTER 2 MONTH PATIENT CAME WITH 2ND ATTACK OF LEFT EYE OPTIC NEURITIS.

ON MRI FINDINGS SERUM ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY TEST AND CLINICAL EVALUATION PATIENT WAS DIAGNOSED HAVING SECONDARY SJOGRAN SYNDROME.

THIS CASE REPORT EMPHASIZES IMPORTANCE OF COMPLETE EVALUATION IN CASE OF RECURRENT OPTIC NEURITIS .