MALT Lymphoma of Minor Salivary Glands in a Sjögren’s Syndrome Patient: a Case Report and Review of Literature

Objectives: Sjögren’s syndrome is a chronic systemic disease, characterized by lymphocytic infiltration and destruction mainly of the salivary and lacrimal glands, resulting in xerostomia and xeropthalmia. Sjögren’s syndrome patients have a 44-fold excess risk for the development of non-Hodgkin’s l...

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Main Authors: Savvas Titsinides, Nikolaos Nikitakis, Evangelia Piperi, Alexandra Sklavounou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Stilus Optimus 2017-03-01
Series:eJournal of Oral Maxillofacial Research
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Online Access:http://www.ejomr.org/JOMR/archives/2017/1/e5/v8n1e5ht.htm