Sjögren's syndrome in a 3 year old girl – case description

Introduction: Sjögren syndrome is a chronic autoimmune disorder where lacrimal as well as parotid glands are affected. The following syndrome is sporadically observed in a developmental stage of life. The ultrasound examination of parotid glands can significantly improve diagnosis in terms of time and accuracy. Aim: Case presentation: 3 year old girl with Sjögren 's syndrome and the use of ultrasound examination as a diagnostic tool in the following disorder. Materials ad methods: A 3 year old girl was admitted to the Immunological Disorders Clinic in order to be diagnosed in terms of recurrent parotid glad enla…