Grateau G, Page B, Petitclerc T, Drüeke T
Departement de Néphrologie, Hôpital Necker, Paris, France.
Nephron. 1987;46(4):367-9. doi: 10.1159/000184392.
Isolated submandibular gland calcifications were found in a young woman with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) undergoing intermittent hemodialysis for 2 years. The calcifications appeared to be due to multiple factors including high calcium-phosphorus product and possibly local inflammation due to SLE.