Benign lymphoepithelial lesion of lacrimal gland (Q41584)

This is a type of benign enlargement of the parotid and/or lacrimal glands. This pathologic state is sometimes, but not always, associated with Sjögren's syndrome. This diagnosis is of paired almond-shaped glands, one for each eye, that secrete the aqueous layer of the tear film.

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English	Benign lymphoepithelial lesion of lacrimal gland	This is a type of benign enlargement of the parotid and/or lacrimal glands. This pathologic state is sometimes, but not always, associated with Sjögren's syndrome. This diagnosis is of paired almond-shaped glands, one for each eye, that secrete the aqueous layer of the tear film.