Pulmonary manifestations of childhood-onset primary Sjogren’s syndrome (SS) masquerading as reactive airways disease in a male patient and review of interstitial lung disease associated with SS
Abstract Background Sjogren’s syndrome (SS) is a rare chronic autoimmune disease involving exocrine glands presenting with sicca syndrome, recurrent parotitis and other extraglandular stigmata. SS is well characterized in the adult population with classification criteria; however, primary SS present...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-11-01
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Series: | Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12969-022-00761-z |