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. 2015 Jul;71(Suppl 1):S172-4.
doi: 10.1016/j.mjafi.2013.11.005. Epub 2014 Jan 25.

Sjögren's syndrome presenting as hypokalemic paralysis

Jayaraman Muthukrishnan  1 , Saurabh Dawra  2 , Vishal Marwaha  3 , C S Narayanan  4
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Sjögren's syndrome presenting as hypokalemic paralysis

Jayaraman Muthukrishnan et al. Med J Armed Forces India. 2015 Jul.
No abstract available

Keywords: Hypokalemia; Renal tubular acidosis; Sjogren's syndrome.

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Photomicrograph of the submucosal salivary glands obtained by lip biopsy showing lymphocytic infiltration around the acini and the ducts.
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