Renal hypokalemic paralysis: A rare manifestation of Sjogren's syndrome

• Main Authors: U Punitha Gnana Selvi (Author), Kamatchi Diravidamani (Author), S Priyanka Devi Sekar (Author), Keerthana Sekar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Sjögren's syndrome (SS) is typically associated with a lymphocytic, and plasmacytic infiltrate in the salivary, parotid, and lacrimal glands, leading to a sicca syndrome. This immune process can also affect nonexocrine organs, including the kidneys, producing an interstitial nephritis and defe...