Refractory depressive disorder as the first manifestation of adolescent Sjögren’s syndrome, successfully treated with rituximab

Refractory depressive disorder as the first manifestation of adolescent Sjögren’s syndrome, successfully treated with rituximab

Background: The psychiatric manifestations of Sjögren’s syndrome are often overlooked despite their prevalence. They can be revelatory of the disease and include anxiety, depression, dementia and, rarely, psychosis. Case description: We report a case of 18-year-old female in whom a major depressive...

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Main Authors: Amal El-Ouakhoumi, Hajar Joulal, Jaouad Yousfi, Laila Benjilali, Mouna Zahlane, Lamiaa Essaadouni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMC MEDIA SRL 2024-06-01
Series:European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
Subjects:
primary sjögren’s syndrome
depression
rituximab
Online Access:https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/4621

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