Sjögren's syndrome with amyloid A presenting as multiple pulmonary nodules.
A 29-year-old woman presented with diffuse pulmonary nodular amyloidosis and was subsequently diagnosed as having Sjögren's syndrome. We believe that this is the first case of Sjögren's syndrome presenting with secondary amyloidosis of the lung.
Wong
B C
BC
Department of Medicine, University of Hong Kong, Queen Mary Hospital.
Wong
K L
KL
Ip
M S
MS
Wang
E P
EP
Chan
K W
KW
Cheng
L C
LC
D000686:Amyloidosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000378:metabolism*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008168:Lung / Q000473:pathology; D008171:Lung Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000378:metabolism*; D013902:Radiography, Thoracic; D012859:Sjogren's Syndrome / Q000150:complications*