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Rheumatology 2000; 39: 805-806
© 2000 British Society for Rheumatology

Letters to the Editor

Sjögren's syndrome co-existing with limited Wegener's granulomatosis

G. Karargyris, K. Stamatopoulos, C. Kittas1, D. Loukopoulos and G. Vaiopoulos

First Department of Medicine, University of Athens School of Medicine, Laikon General Hospital, Athens and
1 Pathology Department, University of Athens School of Medicine, Athens, Greece

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SIR, Wegener's granulomatosis (WG) is a systemic vasculitis mainly involving the respiratory tract and the kidneys; a limited form of the disease is distinguished from the classical form by sparing of the kidneys [1].

We describe a case of limited, pulmonary Wegener's granulomatosis accompanied by Sjögren's syndrome (SS). The two conditions were diagnosed simultaneously in the investigation of a 61-yr-old housewife with fever of 1 month . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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