Primary Sjögren's syndrome with multiple calcifications in parotid glands
Abstract Dispersed calcifications in bilateral parotid glands may strongly suggest Sjögren's syndrome (SS), since the occurrence of bilateral calcifications in other salivary gland diseases is rare. This association between parotid calcifications and SS would thus represent highly useful inform...
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author | Keisuke Kondo Takahiro Kaneko Norio Horie |
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description | Abstract Dispersed calcifications in bilateral parotid glands may strongly suggest Sjögren's syndrome (SS), since the occurrence of bilateral calcifications in other salivary gland diseases is rare. This association between parotid calcifications and SS would thus represent highly useful information for the diagnosis of SS. |
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spelling | doaj.art-e257e87607d14ee9a1d16e824aa3bf042022-12-22T01:34:27ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042019-11-017112239224110.1002/ccr3.2161Primary Sjögren's syndrome with multiple calcifications in parotid glandsKeisuke Kondo0Takahiro Kaneko1Norio Horie2Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Saitama Medical Center Saitama Medical University Saitama JapanDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Saitama Medical Center Saitama Medical University Saitama JapanDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Saitama Medical Center Saitama Medical University Saitama JapanAbstract Dispersed calcifications in bilateral parotid glands may strongly suggest Sjögren's syndrome (SS), since the occurrence of bilateral calcifications in other salivary gland diseases is rare. This association between parotid calcifications and SS would thus represent highly useful information for the diagnosis of SS.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2161multiple calcificationsparotid glandsSjögren's syndrome |
spellingShingle | Keisuke Kondo Takahiro Kaneko Norio Horie Primary Sjögren's syndrome with multiple calcifications in parotid glands Clinical Case Reports multiple calcifications parotid glands Sjögren's syndrome |
title | Primary Sjögren's syndrome with multiple calcifications in parotid glands |
title_full | Primary Sjögren's syndrome with multiple calcifications in parotid glands |
title_fullStr | Primary Sjögren's syndrome with multiple calcifications in parotid glands |
title_full_unstemmed | Primary Sjögren's syndrome with multiple calcifications in parotid glands |
title_short | Primary Sjögren's syndrome with multiple calcifications in parotid glands |
title_sort | primary sjogren s syndrome with multiple calcifications in parotid glands |
topic | multiple calcifications parotid glands Sjögren's syndrome |
url | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2161 |
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