SLE presenting as parotitis and secondary Sjogren’s syndrome

A 38-year-old woman presented with rightsided parotid swelling, dry mouth and dry eyes of one year duration. Her Schirmer’s test and sialometry were positive and histopathology showed lymphoplasmacytic infiltration. She al so had concomi tant normochromic , normocytic anaemia and mild haematur...

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Main Authors:	Mohd Shah, Azarisman Shah, H, Heselynn
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Singapore Medical Association 2007
Subjects:	R Medicine (General)
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spelling	my.iium.irep.170572015-09-14T04:14:09Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/17057/ SLE presenting as parotitis and secondary Sjogren’s syndrome Mohd Shah, Azarisman Shah H, Heselynn R Medicine (General) A 38-year-old woman presented with rightsided parotid swelling, dry mouth and dry eyes of one year duration. Her Schirmer’s test and sialometry were positive and histopathology showed lymphoplasmacytic infiltration. She al so had concomi tant normochromic , normocytic anaemia and mild haematuria. Her anti-nuclear antibody titre was also positive, 1:640, with a speckled pattern on immunofluorescence. We discuss the atypical presentation of systemic lupus erythematosus, particularly parotitis and secondary Sjogren’s syndrome. Singapore Medical Association 2007 Article REM application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/17057/1/SLE_presenting_as_parotitis.pdf Mohd Shah, Azarisman Shah and H, Heselynn (2007) SLE presenting as parotitis and secondary Sjogren’s syndrome. Singapore Medical Journal. ISSN 0037-5675 http://smj.sma.org.sg/smjcurrent.html
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description	A 38-year-old woman presented with rightsided parotid swelling, dry mouth and dry eyes of one year duration. Her Schirmer’s test and sialometry were positive and histopathology showed lymphoplasmacytic infiltration. She al so had concomi tant normochromic , normocytic anaemia and mild haematuria. Her anti-nuclear antibody titre was also positive, 1:640, with a speckled pattern on immunofluorescence. We discuss the atypical presentation of systemic lupus erythematosus, particularly parotitis and secondary Sjogren’s syndrome.
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author	Mohd Shah, Azarisman Shah H, Heselynn
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title	SLE presenting as parotitis and secondary Sjogren’s syndrome
title_short	SLE presenting as parotitis and secondary Sjogren’s syndrome
title_full	SLE presenting as parotitis and secondary Sjogren’s syndrome
title_fullStr	SLE presenting as parotitis and secondary Sjogren’s syndrome
title_full_unstemmed	SLE presenting as parotitis and secondary Sjogren’s syndrome
title_sort	sle presenting as parotitis and secondary sjogren’s syndrome
publisher	Singapore Medical Association
publishDate	2007
url	http://irep.iium.edu.my/17057/1/SLE_presenting_as_parotitis.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/17057/ http://smj.sma.org.sg/smjcurrent.html
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SLE presenting as parotitis and secondary Sjogren’s syndrome

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