Sjogren Syndrome
Wed, 02/04/2009 - 15:02 — saif
Sjogren syndrome
-women
-Triad: dry mouth, dry eyes, rheumatoid arthritis
-Sicca syndrome: only dry mouth and dry eyes
-infiltration by lymphocytes and plasma cells of the Parotids à obscure parenchyma of parotid gland à malignant lymphoma
-hypergammaglobulinemia, anit-SS-B, anti-SS-A