Sicca syndrome and pulmonary fibrosis in a woman with anti-RO and anti-Jo-1 antibodies

We describe a case of a 52-year old woman with clinical and immunological features of sicca syndrome associated with pulmonary fibrosis, anti-Jo-1, and anti-Ro-52 antibodies but without any signs of idiopathic inflammatory myopathy.

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Published in:	Polskie archiwum medycyny wewne̦trznej Vol. 110; no. 6; p. 1449
Main Authors:	Bochenek, Grazyna, Swierczyńska, Monika, Wilańska, Joanna, Nizankowska-Mogilnicka, Ewa, Musiał, Jacek
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	Polish
Published:	Poland 01-12-2003
Subjects:	Antibodies, Antinuclear - blood Female Humans Middle Aged Pulmonary Fibrosis - complications Pulmonary Fibrosis - diagnostic imaging Pulmonary Fibrosis - immunology Radiography Sjogren's Syndrome - complications Sjogren's Syndrome - immunology
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Summary:	We describe a case of a 52-year old woman with clinical and immunological features of sicca syndrome associated with pulmonary fibrosis, anti-Jo-1, and anti-Ro-52 antibodies but without any signs of idiopathic inflammatory myopathy.
ISSN:	1897-9483