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Hypokalemic Paralysis Due to Primary Sjogren Syndrome

Sjögren syndrome is an autoimmune disorder characterized by lymphocytic infiltration of exocrine gland. The most common symptom by virtue of its involvement includes dryness of eyes, mouth, and parotid gland enlargement. However, the disease may be associated with extraglandular manifestation affect...

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Autor principal: Sarma, Anuj
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5972491/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29911048
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijem.IJEM_666_17
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description Sjögren syndrome is an autoimmune disorder characterized by lymphocytic infiltration of exocrine gland. The most common symptom by virtue of its involvement includes dryness of eyes, mouth, and parotid gland enlargement. However, the disease may be associated with extraglandular manifestation affecting multiple organs. Such a presentation involves renal involvement with tubular dysfunction manifesting as severe hypokalemia.
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spelling pubmed-59724912018-06-15 Hypokalemic Paralysis Due to Primary Sjogren Syndrome Sarma, Anuj Indian J Endocrinol Metab Case Report Sjögren syndrome is an autoimmune disorder characterized by lymphocytic infiltration of exocrine gland. The most common symptom by virtue of its involvement includes dryness of eyes, mouth, and parotid gland enlargement. However, the disease may be associated with extraglandular manifestation affecting multiple organs. Such a presentation involves renal involvement with tubular dysfunction manifesting as severe hypokalemia. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018 /pmc/articles/PMC5972491/ /pubmed/29911048 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijem.IJEM_666_17 Text en Copyright: © 2018 Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Hypokalemic Paralysis Due to Primary Sjogren Syndrome
title Hypokalemic Paralysis Due to Primary Sjogren Syndrome
title_full Hypokalemic Paralysis Due to Primary Sjogren Syndrome
title_fullStr Hypokalemic Paralysis Due to Primary Sjogren Syndrome
title_full_unstemmed Hypokalemic Paralysis Due to Primary Sjogren Syndrome
title_short Hypokalemic Paralysis Due to Primary Sjogren Syndrome
title_sort hypokalemic paralysis due to primary sjogren syndrome
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5972491/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29911048
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijem.IJEM_666_17
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