Primary Sjögren's syndrome and sarcoidosis: Coexistence more than by chance?

Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 485-486

  Hansen, S R ^a   Hetta, A K ^a   Omdal, R ^b  

^a STAVANGER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MOMETASONE FUROATE;

ADULT; ARM; CASE REPORT; CHEEK; COMORBIDITY; GRANULOMA; HUMAN; LEG; LETTER; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVARY GLAND BIOPSY; SARCOIDOSIS; SCHIRMER TEST; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; TREATMENT DURATION;

HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SALIVARY GLANDS; SARCOIDOSIS; SJOGREN'S SYNDROME;

EID: 56249120229     PISSN: 03009742     EISSN: 15027732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03009740802220075     Document Type: Letter

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