Mikulicz syndrome

Mikulicz syndrome
a chronic bilateral hypertrophy of the lacrimal, parotid, and salivary glands, associated with decreased or absent lacrimation and xerostomia, and often accompanied by chronic lymphocytic infiltration. It may be associated with other diseases, such as Sjцgren syndrome, sarcoidosis, lupus erythematosus, leukemia, lymphoma, and tuberculosis. See also benign lymphoepithelial lesion, under lesion.

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