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Pinguecula and Sjögren's syndrome: two casesService de Médecine Interne, Hõpital de la Timone, Marseille, France
Service d'Ophtalmologie, Hõpital de la Timone, Marseille, France
Service de Médecine Interne du, Hopital de la Timone, 264 rue Saint-Pierre, 13385 Marseille Cedex 5, France pdisdier{at}ap-hm.fr
Service de Médecine Interne, Hõpital de la Timone, Marseille, France A pinguecula is a small, raised conjunctival nodule at the temporal or nasal limbus classically associated with conjunctival microtrauma from exposure to sunlight and/or to dust. We report two cases occurring during the course of Sjögren's syndrome. To our knowledge this association has never been described.
Key Words: Pinguecula Sjögren's syndrome anti-SSA
Lupus, Vol. 10, No. 5,
368-369 (2001) |
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