Parotid swelling (518/1700)

A 70yo woman presents with recurrent episodes of parotid swelling. She complains of difficulty
in talking and speaking and her eyes feel gritty on waking in the morning. What is the single
most likely dx?

a. C1 esterase deficiency
b. Crohns disease
c. Mumps
d. Sarcoidosis
e. Sjogrens syndrome





































answer:E
dry mouth (difficulty talking)
dry eyes (FB sensation)
Salivary gland swelling