Pediatric Sjögren's Syndrome (SS) is an auto-immune disorder of unknown prevalence with significant risk of comorbidity. In contrast to the classical dyad of xerostomia and xeropthalmia frequently seen in adults, in children and adolescents, recurrent parotiditis and sialadenitis are more often the presenting symptoms. We describe the case of a previously healthy 16-year-old girl with recurrent cervical lymphadenopathy and parotid swelling.
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