Hypertrophic Pachymeningitis (HP)-A Rare presentation of Sjogren?s Syndrome
Author(s): Ruchita Kabra*
Abstract
Inflammation and thickening of the dura are symptoms of Hypertrophic Pachymeningitis (HP). There are several different causes of HP, ranging from idiopathic to secondary causes include infections, autoimmune disorders, malignancies, and connective tissue disorders. The Sjogren's syndrome occasionally presents with HP. This case study demonstrates that Sjogren's syndrome can produce HP.