Salivary gland mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma in 2 patients with Sjögren's syndrome: Clinical and sonographic features with pathological correlation
✍ Scribed by Khari Lewis; Clive Vandervelde; Richard Grace; Keith Ramesar; Michael Williams; David C. Howlett
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 311 KB
- Volume
- 35
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0091-2751
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✦ Synopsis
Abstract
We report 2 cases of mucosa‐associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma of the salivary glands, complicating Sjögren's syndrome. The sonographic and histological features are described in depth. The use of sonography as a diagnostic aid in such patients is discussed. © 2006 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. J Clin Ultrasound 2007
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## Objective: In patients with sjögren's syndrome (ss), b lymphocytes have been found to infiltrate salivary glands, resulting in sialadenitis and keratoconjunctivitis. the disease is frequently associated with benign and neoplastic lymphoproliferation. the present study was undertaken to investiga