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. 1994 Jun;70(824):448–451. doi: 10.1136/pgmj.70.824.448

Hashimoto's thyroiditis, Sjogren's syndrome and orbital lymphoma.

G T Ko 1, C C Chow 1, V T Yeung 1, H Chan 1, C S Cockram 1
PMCID: PMC2397711  PMID: 8029168

Abstract

A 69 year old Chinese housewife presented with periorbital puffiness, and dry eyes and mouth. Subsequent investigations confirmed the presence of Hashimoto's thyroiditis, Sjogren's syndrome and orbital lymphoma. This unusual combination is discussed with reference to previous publications.

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