[Pseudo-Sjogren's syndrome in type IV hyperlipoproteinemia. Description of a clinical case].
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.
Manganelli
P
P
U.S.L. n. 4, Parma.
Salaffi
F
F
Ambanelli
U
U
D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D006953:Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IV / Q000150:complications*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012859:Sjogren's Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis*
Pseudo-sindrome di Sjögren in corso di iperlipoproteinemia di tipo IV. Descrizione di un caso clinico.