Case Report: Optic Nerve Atrophy Secondary to Sjögren Syndrome
CONCLUSIONS
Optic nerve atrophy may be the initial manifestation of Sjögren syndrome. Therefore, optic neuropathy associated with Sjögren syndrome remains a diagnostic challenge. In these cases, specific antibodies such as anti-Ro and anti-La facilitate early diagnosis and can prevent vision-threatening complications.
Source: Optometry and Vision Science - Category: Opthalmology Tags: REPORTS Source Type: research
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