Mikulicz’s syndrome

Mikulicz’s syndrome /mik″yo͝olich′ēz/ [Johann von Mikulicz-Radecki, Polish surgeon, 1850–1905] , an abnormal bilateral enlargement of the salivary and lacrimal glands. It is found in a variety of diseases, including leukemia, tuberculosis, and sarcoidosis. Also called Mikulicz’s disease. Compare Sjögren’s syndrome.