Primary Sjogren's Syndrome Complicated by Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome

E. Agapitos Department of Pathology and First Department of Internal Medicine, National University of Athens, Greece

P. M. Pavlopoulos Department of Pathology and First Department of Internal Medicine, National University of Athens, Greece

G. Vaiopoulos Department of Pathology and First Department of Internal Medicine, National University of Athens, Greece

P. Davaris Department of Pathology and First Department of Internal Medicine, National University of Athens, Greece

Abstract

We describe a case of primary Sjogren's syndrome complicated by hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS), possibly the first report of this association. The immunohistochemical findings suggest that immune complexes may have contributed to the endothelial injury and the pathogenesis of HUS in this case.

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