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By Lancaster Course in Ophthalmology
1980 - Uploaded on Feb 19, 2019.
- Last modified by Caroline Bozell on Feb 21, 2019.
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- Appears in
- Unit 01 Ocular Inflammation
- Condition/keywords
- buccal gland, Sjogren's syndrome, lacrimal glands
- Description
- Diagnostic buccal gland (lip) biopsy in Sjogren's syndrome. Upper: A normal gland with a few ducts and pale glandular acini. Lower: The glands are replaced by a lymphocytic infiltrate and the ducts are proliferating. An identical reaction occurs in the lacrimal glands. (H&E stain)
