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© 1989 British Society for Rheumatology

case-report

MAJOR UPPER AIRWAYS OBSTRUCTION ASSOCIATED WITH SJÖGREN'S SYNDROME: A CASE REPORT AND LITERATURE REVIEW

C. A. KELLY and I. D. GRIFFITHS

Department of Rheumatology,Freeman Hospital Newcastle upon Tyne

Correspondence to: Correspondence to Dr. Kelly, Ward 20 Office, Department of Rheumatology, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne.

This short report describes the development of life-threatening upper airways obstruction in a patient with primary Sjögren's syndrome (PSS), and reviews the published literature on this unusual development.

KEY WORDS: Sicca syndrome, Parotid glands, Proptosis, Tracheobronchial obstruction


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