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Primary Sjögren’s syndrome with polymyositis, a rare amalgamation

open access: yesEgyptian Rheumatology and Rehabilitation, 2018
Sjögren’s syndrome is characterized by diminished lacrimal and salivary gland secretory function. This disorder is not strictly confined to the exocrine glands and its manifestations may extend to extraglandular sites, such as the lungs, kidneys ...
Harpreet Singh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Labial salivary gland biopsy: a crucial method for confirming seronegative Sjogren’s syndrome—a case report

open access: yesBulletin of the National Research Centre
Background Sjogren’s syndrome is an autoimmune disease that affects exocrine glands like sweat glands, salivary glands, and lacrimal glands. Dentists frequently encounter these patients and have an important role in establishing the diagnosis.
Satyasai S. G. Romala   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychiatric disorder as clinical presentation of primary Sjögren's syndrome: two case reports

open access: yesAnnals of General Psychiatry, 2010
Psychiatric disorders in primary Sjögren's syndrome constitute a possible clinical reality that each practitioner must be able to recognise and treat.
Bonacini Federica   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A case report of REM sleep behavior disorder, Behcet’s disease, Sjogren’s syndrome and cognitive dysfunction

open access: yes, 2018
Background Behcet’s disease and Sjogren’s syndrome is an autoimmune disorder from which many systems of the body can suffer. Here we reported a patient with a history of Behcet’s disease and Sjogren’s syndrome in which REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD ...
Jun Zhang   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Regenerating Gene Protein as a Novel Autoantigen in the Pathogenesis of Sjögren’s Syndrome

open access: yesAntibodies, 2015
Sjögren’s syndrome, an autoimmune disease characterized by exocrine gland dysfunction leading to dry mouth and dry eye diseases, is typified by lymphoplasmacytic infiltrations and a progressive destruction of the salivary and lacrimal glands.
Takashi Fujimoto   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sjogren’s syndrome related sensory motor neuropathy and autonomic neuropathy: A Case report

open access: yes, 2020
Neurologic involvement has been reported in primary Sjogren’s syndrome (SS) in approximately 10–25% of cases 1, 2, 3. Peripheral neuropathy is a major neurological manifestation of Sjögren\u27s syndrome 4 and its etiology has been considered to be ...
Farheen, Amtul   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Sjogren’s syndrome: apoptosis by anti-SSA and anti-SSB antibodies

open access: yes, 2011
The pathogenesis of the Sjogren’s Syndrome (SjS) has not yet been completely defined. However, the cell-mediated immunity plays an important role and the apoptosis of the ductal and acinar epithelial cells is responsible of the glandular tissue damage ...
M. D'Amore   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Antigen-driven clonal proliferation of B cells within the target tissue of an autoimmune disease: the salivary glands of patients with Sjögren's syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Structures resembling germinal centers are seen in the salivary glands of patients with Sjögren's syndrome, but it is not known whether the microenvironment of these cell clusters is sufficient for the induction of a germinal center response.
G Steinhauser   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Chronic polydipsia and polyuria as rare renal manifestations of Sjögren's syndrome

open access: yesEULAR Rheumatology Open
: Sjögren's syndrome is a chronic autoimmune disorder that primarily affects the exocrine glands, with renal involvement observed in a minority of cases. We present the case of a 31-year-old woman with an 8-year history of chronic polydipsia and polyuria
Vanessa Bartsch   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

An abnormal T cell repertoire in hypergammaglobulinaemic primary Sjogren’s syndrome

open access: yes, 1991
SUMMARY T cell antigen specificity is determined by the products of the genes which encode the variable regions of their receptors. Of the T cell receptor (TCR) variable region gene products examined, only Vβ6.7a TCR-positive lymphocytes ...
P A DYER   +9 more
core   +1 more source

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