Mastocytosis and Sjögren's syndrome.
A 61 year old man with dryness of the eyes and mouth, constitutional and musculoskeletal symptoms is described. A diagnosis of fibromyalgia with Sjögren's syndrome was made elsewhere. Further examination, however, disclosed diffuse mast cell infiltration in several organs, including the labial accessory salivary glands.
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Department of Haematology, University Hospital Rotterdam-Dijkzigt, The Netherlands.
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D001853:Bone Marrow / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008415:Mastocytosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology; D008875:Middle Aged; D012859:Sjogren's Syndrome / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology