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Experience of sleep disruption in primary Sjögren’s syndrome: A focus group study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Introduction: Primary Sjögren’s syndrome is the third most common systemic autoimmune rheumatic disease, following rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus, and results in dryness, fatigue, discomfort and sleep disturbances.
Carvajal   +9 more
core   +3 more sources

Clinical Correlations of Novel Autoantibodies in Patients with Dry Eye

open access: yesJournal of Immunology Research, 2019
Background. Diagnostic criteria for Sjögren’s syndrome (SS) are continually being updated in pursuit of more precise and earlier diagnosis to prevent its complications.
Sezen Karakus   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neuro-Sjögren: Peripheral Neuropathy With Limb Weakness in Sjögren's Syndrome

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2019
Objective: Sjögren's syndrome is a heterogeneous inflammatory disorder frequently involving peripheral nerves with a wide spectrum of sensory modalities and distribution patterns.
Tabea Seeliger   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Metformin Use Was Associated With Reduced Risk of Incidental Sjögren's Syndrome in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: A Population-Based Cohort Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2022
Purpose: Previous studies have shown that metformin exhibits an anti-inflammatory effect and may decrease the risk of incidental diabetes. But the effect of metformin on incidental Sjögren's syndrome is unknown.
Cheng-You Wang   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of nailfold capillaroscopy in interstitial lung diseases - Can it differentiate idiopathic cases from collagen tissue disease associated interstitial lung diseases? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Introduction: Nailfold capillaroscopy (NFC) is a non-invasive diagnostic test that is mostly used for early diagnosis of collagen tissue diseases (CTDs). We aimed to evaluate whether NFC findings could be a clue for discriminating idiopathic interstitial
Altınışık, Göksel   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Tear fluid biomarkers in ocular and systemic disease: potential use for predictive, preventive and personalised medicine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In the field of predictive, preventive and personalised medicine, researchers are keen to identify novel and reliable ways to predict and diagnose disease, as well as to monitor patient response to therapeutic agents.
A Acera   +183 more
core   +2 more sources

Beyond the glands; A toll for the forgotten thirst

open access: yesAPIK Journal of Internal Medicine, 2019
Sjogren's syndrome, an autoimmune disease of exocrine glands presents in different ways. The disease can present as a single when it is called primary Sjogren's syndrome or may be associated with other autoimmune disorders when it is termed as secondary ...
T R Sowmya, K Ravi
doaj   +1 more source

Sjögren’s syndrome and acquired splenic atrophy with septic shock: a case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
INTRODUCTION: The most frequent causes of adult-onset recurrent infections are human immunodeficiency virus infection, malignancy, and autoimmune diseases, while acquired non-surgical hyposplenism is rare.
Joana Rodrigues   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Higher Risk for Sjögren’s Syndrome in Patients With Fibromyalgia: A Nationwide Population-Based Cohort Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2021
ObjectivesClinically, associations have been observed between Sjögren’s syndrome and fibromyalgia. Nonetheless, population-based evidence evaluating the risk of Sjögren’s syndrome in fibromyalgia patients is lacking.
Shuo-Yan Gau   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing the painful, uninflamed eye in primary care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
We acknowledge the important contributions of Professor Amada J Lee, University of Aberdeen, Division of Statistics, for assistance with analysing the data from the patient survey.
Dick, Andrew   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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