An atypical case of lymphoproliferative pulmonary involvement in a patient with Sjögren’s syndrome: a case report

2013 
Background Sjogren’s syndrome is characterized by lymphocytic infiltration of the exocrine glands, together with polyclonal B-cell activation, and lung diseases are well-known complications of the disease. Therefore, in most cases associated with Sjogren’s syndrome, infiltrating lymphocytes in the lung specimen exhibit the features of B-cells. We herein report an atypical case of lymphoproliferative pulmonary involvement in a patient with Sjogren’s syndrome.
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