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Selective polyclonal increase of immunoglobulin G1 subclass: a link with Sjögren's syndrome. [PDF]
A selective polyclonal increase in IgG1 has been described previously in a group of patients with connective tissue disease; nine of the 16 patients had a prior diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). A detailed clinical and serological study of 32 patients with this immunoglobulin abnormality has now been made.
Hay, E +5 more
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Epistasis between the MHC and the RCAα block in primary Sjögren syndrome [PDF]
The RCA alpha block (Regulators of Complement Activation, 1q32) contains critical complement regulatory genes such as CR1 and MCP. This study examined RCA alpha block haplotype associations with both disease susceptibility and diversification of the anti-Ro/La autoantibody response in primary Sjögren syndrome (pSS).115 patients with pSS and 98 controls
Lester, S +5 more
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The importance of minor salivary gland biopsy in sjögren syndrome diagnosis and the clinicopathological correlation [PDF]
Minor salivary gland biopsy is one of the objective tests used in the diagnosis of Sjögren syndrome. The aim of our study was to compare the clinical and laboratory data of primary and secondary Sjögren syndrome cases with a lymphocyte score 3 and 4 in the minor salivary gland biopsy.Data from a total of 2346 consecutive minor salivary gland biopsies ...
Serin, Gurdeniz +4 more
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Background Sjögren’s syndrome may be a risk factor for carotid artery stenosis. Bilateral common carotid artery occlusion (BCCAO) in a patient with Sjögren’s syndrome was not reported before.
Yi Wan +4 more
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Comprehensive management of pregnant woman with Sjögren’s syndrome
HIGHLIGHTS 1. Sjögren’s syndrome is a chronic autoimmune disease that attacks the exocrine glands, especially lacrimal and salivary glands. 2. Comprehensive management of pregnant women with Sjögren’s syndrome was described. 3. Clinical and laboratory
Giovanny Azalia Gunawan +2 more
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Impact of Sjogren's syndrome on Parkinson's disease: A nationwide case-control study. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether Sjogren's syndrome would have an influence on the development of Parkinson's disease. METHODS:A population-based case-control study was conducted.
Ming-Chi Wu +8 more
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Background: Sjögren's syndrome (SS) is one of the most common autoimmune disorders leading to exocrine gland dysfunction. Both immune-dependent processes – like Type I Interferon (IFN) signaling and immune-independent processes – such as calcium ...
Shyh-Ing Jang +5 more
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Primary Sjögren's syndrome (pSS) is a systemic autoimmune disease that is associated with inflammation and dysfunction of salivary and lacrimal glands. The molecular mechanism(s) underlying this exocrinopathy is not known, although the syndrome has been ...
Alessia Gallo +7 more
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Unilateral Trigeminal Sensory Neuropathy with Sjögren’s Syndrome with Liver and Renal Impairment
Liver and renal involvement is a rare event in Sjögren’s syndrome. Sjögren’s syndrome is characterized by the progressive immune-mediated destruction of epithelial tissues of the salivary and lacrimal glands.
Kana Ozasa +3 more
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This case details a 33-year-old female who presented with a suggestive autoimmune history, arthralgias, and splenomegaly, and tested positive for Sjögren’s syndrome and anti-liver–kidney microsomal antibody.
Muhammad Sohaib Asghar +5 more
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