Mikulicz syndrome

Changed by Hamish Smith, 19 Aug 2018

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Mikulicz syndrome was considered a form ofSjögren syndrome (type 1) however more recently it is considered in IgG4 related disease spectrum.  It is a non-specific inflammatory enlargement of at least two or more of the salivary and lacrimal glands with xerostomia

It may also be referred to by numerous other eponymous names as well as the catchy: sicca syndrome without a connective tissue disorder 3.

Pathology

Associations
  • -<li><a title="IgG4 associated sclerosing disease" href="/articles/igg4-related-sclerosing-disease-1">IgG4 related diseases</a></li>
  • +<li><a href="/articles/igg4-related-disease">IgG4 related diseases</a></li>
  • -<li>gland involvement with <a href="/articles/sarcoidosis-general-1">sarcoidosis</a>
  • +<li>gland involvement with <a title="Sarcoidosis" href="/articles/sarcoidosis-1">sarcoidosis</a>

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