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Primary Care Update for OB/GYNS, 2001 Sjogren's syndrome is a chronic progressive autoimmune disorder manifested predominately by xerostomia (dry mouth) and keratoconjunctivitis sicca (dry eyes). It can also affect many body systems. Up to 5% of people over the age of 60 years have primary Sjogren's syndrome, and approximately one third of patients present with extraglandular (systemic ...
N, Fleming Cole, E C., Toy, B, Baker
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Sjogren's syndrome presenting as hypokalemic periodic paralysis, a rare manifestation: A case series
National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2023 Sjogren's syndrome is a chronic and slowly progressing autoimmune disease characterized by lyphocytic infiltration of exocrine glands resulting in Sicca syndrome (xerostomia and keratocunjuntivitis sicca). The disease can present alone or along with
Namita Mohanty +3 more
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Karl Gustaf Torsten Sjögren and the Sjögren-Larsson syndrome
Dermatology Reports, 2011 Karl Gustaf Torsten Sjögren (1896-1974) a Swedish psychiatrist and geneticist, was a pioneer of modern Swedish psychiatry. Sjögren studied medicine at the University of Uppsala.
Khalid Al Aboud, Daifullah Al Aboud
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Comprehensive management of pregnant woman with Sjögren’s syndrome
Majalah Obstetri dan Ginekologi, 2022 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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A 41-year-old Female Presenting with Sicca Syndrome
Philippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 2008 Objective: To describe a case of Sicca syndrome, review the literature on and discuss the diagnostic criteria for Sjögren Syndrome. Methods: Design: Case report Setting: Private Clinic Patients: One Results: A 41-year-old female ...
Laurence Ian Tan +1 more
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Primary Sjögren′s syndrome without ocular involvement: A rare case report
Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2014 Sjögren′s Syndrome (SS) is a chronic systemic autoimmune disorder, characterized by the lymphocytic infiltration of lacrimal and salivary glands, giving rise to dry eyes (keratoconjunctivitis sicca) and dry mouth (xerostomia).
Tushar Phulambrikar +3 more
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Lymphoma in Sjogren's syndrome
Medical and Pediatric Oncology, 1992 AbstractSjogren's syndrome is an autoimmune disease with a known predisposition for lymphoma development. Eight of 120 patients with primary Sjogren's syndrome followed at the University of loannina over the past 7 years developed non‐Hodgkin's lymphoma diagnosed according to the Kiel classification. The lymphomas differed by location and grading.
Pavlidis, Nicholas +9 more
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Multimodal Assessment and Characterization of Sicca Syndrome
Frontiers in Medicine, 2021 Background: Sicca syndrome represents a heterogeneous group of conditions, such as Sjögren syndrome, causing xerophthalmiaand xerostomia. This study characterizes in depth patients with Sicca syndrome and evaluates salivary gland ultrasound (SGUS ...
Emelie Kramer +8 more
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Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2008 Sjogren′s syndrome (SS) is a chronic autoimmune disorder. It is characterized by dysfunction and destruction of exocrine glands associated with lymphocytic infiltrates and immunological hyperactivity.
Ankur Jethlia +2 more
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Reumatismo, 2011 Sjögren-Larsson syndrome (SLS) is an autoimmune disease, uncommon in childhood. We report a case of SLS in a 10-year-old girl with a history of tumor, calor and rubor in the back of her toes almost every month, which resolved in 4-5 days without therapy.
V. Gerloni +4 more
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