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[Sjogren syndrome].

open access: yesNihon Naika Gakkai zasshi. The Journal of the Japanese Society of Internal Medicine, 2000
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Sjogren’s Syndrome

International Journal of Nursing Education and Research, 2020
Sjogren's syndrome is an immune system disorder characterized by dry eyes and dry mouth. With this disorder, the body's immune system attacks its own healthy cells that produce saliva and tears. Sjogren's syndrome often occurs with other such disorders, such as rheumatoid arthritis and lupus. Treatments include eye drops, medication and eye surgery.
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Managing Sjogren's Syndrome

Home Healthcare Now, 2015
There are approximately 4 million Americans diagnosed with Sjogren's Syndrome. This article discusses the epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnostics, and implications for home care clinicians who may encounter patients with this syndrome. Chronic pain is discussed as well as interventions to manage symptoms such fatigue, dry eyes mouth and skin.
Sheila, Grossman, Lynda B, Tagliavini
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Sjogren-Larsson Syndrome

2012
Sjogren-Larsson syndrome is a rare disease characterized by the occurrence of mental retardation, spastic diplegia and ichthyosis. The involvement of brain and skin is justified by a mutation in FALDH gene that affects the metabolism of fatty acids and leads to abnormal accumulation of lipids.
Lívia Almeida, Dutra   +3 more
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Sjögrenʼs syndrome

Current Opinion in Rheumatology, 1995
Sjögren's syndrome is a chronic autoimmune disorder of the exocrine glands with associated lymphocytic infiltrates of the affected glands. Dryness of the mouth and eyes results from involvement of the salivary and lacrimal glands. The accessibility of these glands to biopsy enables study of the molecular biology of a tissue-specific autoimmune process.
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