Pseudo-Sjogren's syndrome in type IV hyperlipoproteinemia. Description of a clinical case

Manganelli, P.; Salaffi, F.; Ambanelli, U.

Minerva Medica 80(9): 1031-1033

1989


ISSN/ISBN: 0026-4806
PMID: 2812479
Document Number: 330054
A case of type IV hyperlipoproteinemia, obesity, mild diastolic hypertension, xerostomia and bilateral parotid gland enlargement is described. The labial biopsy showed a fatty infiltration, but not inflammatory infiltrates. On the basis of these data, a diagnosis of pseudo-Sjögren's syndrome was made.

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