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The contribution of epigenetics in Sjögren’s Syndrome [PDF]

Frontiers in Genetics, 2014
Sjögren's syndrome (SS) is a chronic autoimmune epithelitis that combines exocrine gland dysfunctions and lymphocytic infiltrations. While the pathogenesis of SS remains unclear, its etiology is multifunctional and includes a combination of genetic predispositions, environmental factors, and epigenetic factors.
Konsta, Orsia D, Thabet, Yosra, Le Dantec, Christelle, Brooks, Wesley H, Tzioufas, Athanasios G, Pers, Jacques-Olivier, Renaudineau, Yves   +6 more
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Visual resolution under photopic and mesopic conditions in patients with Sjögren's syndrome [PDF]

International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023
AIM: To focus on different visual resolution tasks under photopic and mesopic conditions in Sjögren's syndrome patients compared to age-matched healthy controls.
Mosaad Alhassan, Amal Aldarwesh, Issa Alessa, Rafif Alhijji, Reema Alduhayan, Ali Almustanyir   +5 more
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A focus on Sjogren’s Dry Eye Disease - pathogenesis, patient management, and new advancements in therapy

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2023
Introduction: Sjogren’s syndrome (SS) is a systemic chronic inflammatory autoimmune disease of unknown etiology that primarily affects exocrine glands. Most commonly Sjogren’s syndrome presents with dryness of the mouth and eyes, but it can also affect ...
Ewa Uram, Rafał Bogacz, Magdalena Gaik, Inga Magda, Justyna Woźniak , Karol Womperski, Magdalena Osuch   +6 more
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Patient Experience of Sjögren’s Disease and its Multifaceted Impact on Patients’ Lives

Rheumatology and Therapy, 2023
Introduction The symptoms associated with Sjögren’s disease (Sjögren’s) are well-documented from the physician’s perspective. However, from the patient’s perspective, there is limited information on symptoms and their impact on health-related quality of ...
Chiara Perella, Monia Steenackers, Brian Robbins, Linda Stone, Rachel Gervais, Theresa Schmidt, Pushpendra Goswami   +6 more
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Fatigue in primary Sjögren’s syndrome: Is there a link with the fibromyalgia syndrome? [PDF]

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 2000
To determine whether fibromyalgia (FM) is more common in patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome (pSS) who complain of fatigue. The association and prevalence of fatigue and FM was recorded in a group of patients with pSS and a control group of lupus patients, a subset of whom had secondary Sjögren's syndrome (sSS).74 patients with pSS and 216 ...
I, Giles, D, Isenberg
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Ten year follow up of pulmonary function in patients with primary Sjögren’s syndrome [PDF]

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 2000
To follow up a previous report on the lung function of patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome (SS), and describe the findings having followed up this cohort for a median duration of 10 years (range 8-12 years).30 patients fulfilling Fox's criteria for definite or probable primary SS were assessed within six months of diagnosis and after a median ...
Davidson BKS, Kelly CA, Griffiths ID
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Utility of the EULAR Sjögren syndrome disease activity index in Japanese children: a retrospective multicenter cohort study

Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal, 2020
Background The European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) Sjögren Syndrome Disease Activity Index (ESSDAI) has been utilized to assess Sjögren syndrome-related systemic involvement in adult patients. To date, however, the ESSDAI has not been validated in
Naomi Iwata, Minako Tomiita, Ichiro Kobayashi, Yusaburo Inoue, Yukiko Nonaka, Nami Okamoto, Hiroaki Umebayashi, Ryoki Hara, Yasuhiko Ito, Yasunori Sato, Masaaki Mori   +10 more
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Ranula as an early symptom of Sjögren’s syndrome

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2022
Introduction and purpose:  Sjögren's syndrome is an autoimmune disease affecting exocrine glands, mainly salivary glands. A ranula is a type of retention cyst associated with salivary extravasation that develops within the large salivary glands.
Jakub Aleksandrowicz, Martyna Zielińska, Natalia Zarankiewicz, Julia Kuchnicka, Katarzyna Kosz, Aleksandra Kuchnicka, Klaudia Sapuła, Klaudia Remjasz, Wojciech Siedlecki, Mateusz Fabiś   +9 more
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Acute motor and sensory axonal neuropathy in association with primary Sjögren’s syndrome: a case report

BMC Neurology, 2021
Background Primary Sjögren’s syndrome is a chronic, autoimmune, connective tissue disorder that results from the infiltration of exocrine glands, especially the lacrimal and salivary glands, by autoantibodies.
Yu-Ming Chen, Kuei-Ying Su
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An immuno-lipidomic signature revealed by metabolomic and machine-learning approaches in labial salivary gland to diagnose primary Sjögren’s syndrome

Frontiers in Immunology, 2023
IntroductionAssessing labial salivary gland exocrinopathy is a cornerstone in primary Sjögren’s syndrome. Currently this relies on the histopathologic diagnosis of focal lymphocytic sialadenitis and computing a focus score by counting lym=phocyte foci ...
Geoffrey Urbanski, Geoffrey Urbanski, Geoffrey Urbanski, Floris Chabrun, Floris Chabrun, Estelle Delattre, Carole Lacout, Brittany Davidson, Odile Blanchet, Juan Manuel Chao de la Barca, Juan Manuel Chao de la Barca, Gilles Simard, Gilles Simard, Christian Lavigne, Pascal Reynier, Pascal Reynier   +15 more
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