How do you approach evaluation of a patient referred for mononeuritis multiplex and +SSB?
Do you obtain salivary gland biopsy to evaluate for Sjogren's disease?
Answer from: at Community Practice
I would look at the history/timeline of the illness and any other lab studies suggesting inflammation and/or immune activation, along with any family history of autoimmunity (or cancer).Mononeuritis multiplex is primarily a result of small vessel vasculitis resulting in ischemia to nerves and often ...