Pseudolymphoma of the liver associated with Sjögren's syndrome

Sjo gren's syndrome (SS) is known to be associated with pseudolymphoma in several organs. We describe a patient with SS complicated by a hepatic pseudolymphoma. Although the development of a hepatic pseudolymphoma is extremely rare, this disorder should be taken into consideration in the differ...

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Published in:Scandinavian journal of rheumatology 2001, Vol.30 (2), p.117-119
Main Authors: OKUBO, H, MAEKAWA, H, OGAWA, K, WADA, R, SEKIGAWA, I, IIDA, N, MAEKAWA, T, HASHIMOTO, H, SATO, N
Format: Article
Language:English
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Biological and medical sciences
Female
Humans
Liver - pathology
Liver Diseases - complications
Liver Diseases - pathology
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Medical sciences
Middle Aged
Pseudolymphoma - complications
Pseudolymphoma - pathology
Sarcoidosis. Granulomatous diseases of unproved etiology. Connective tissue diseases. Elastic tissue diseases. Vasculitis
Sjogren's Syndrome - complications
Sjogren's Syndrome - pathology
Sjogren'S Syndrome Pseudolymphoma
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Summary:Sjo gren's syndrome (SS) is known to be associated with pseudolymphoma in several organs. We describe a patient with SS complicated by a hepatic pseudolymphoma. Although the development of a hepatic pseudolymphoma is extremely rare, this disorder should be taken into consideration in the differential diagnosis of space occupying lesions related to autoimmune diseases such as SS.
ISSN:0300-9742
1502-7732
DOI:10.1080/03009740151095466