Year: 1995 Vol. 61 Ed. 5 - (9º)
Relato de Casos
Pages: 413 to 417
Sjögren's Syndrome. Case Report.
Author(s):
Luiz Dantas Filha,
Dalgimar Beserra de Menezes**.
Keywords: Sjögren's Syndrome
Abstract:
Sjögren's syndrome is an infrequent but extremely symptomatic condition, which occurs primarily in postmenopausal females. Consist of the triad of keratoconjunetivitis sicca, dry mouth and rheumatoid arthritis or other connective tissue disease, but two of the three major components are considered sufficient for the diagnosis. The authors presents one case of Sjögren's syndrome of a female patient, aged seventy diagnosticated by history, laboratory and histopatologic assessement.
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