Open AccessSjögren Sendromuna İkincil Gelişen Lakrimal Glandın Marjinal Zon B Hücreli Lenfoması
Author(s) -
Hatice Deniz İlhan,
Elif Betül Türkoğlu,
Ahmet Burak Bilgin,
Bahar Akkaya,
Mustafa Ünal
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
türk oftalmoloji dergisi
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.654
H-Index - 10
eISSN - 2147-2661
pISSN - 1300-0659
DOI - 10.4274/tjo.13540
Subject(s) - biology , art , microbiology and biotechnology
Sjogren’s syndrome is a chronic, autoimmune, inflammatory disease which can affect all exocrine glands, particularly the salivary and\udlacrimal glands, causing dryness of the mouth and eyes. The most serious complication is the development of lymphoma. In this article,\udwe aimed to present a very rare case of marginal zone B-cell lymphoma in the lacrimal gland secondary to Sjogren’s syndrome. (Turk J\udOphthalmol 2014; 44: 322-4