Cardiac manifestations in primary Sjogren's syndrome.
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Primary Sjogrens Syndrome in a Child
Sjögren syndrome is uncommon in children and occurs most often in association with autoimmune diseases (secondary Sjögren syndrome). We describe the clinical and biological features of a 7-year-old girl with primary Sjögren syndrome revealed by recurrent parotiditis. CASE REPORT A 7-year-old girl was referred for investigation of multiple episodes of parotid swelling since age 4 years, withou...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
سال: 1996
ISSN: 0003-4967
DOI: 10.1136/ard.55.7.450