Chronic inflammatory and autoimmune disease in which the salivary and lacrimal glands undergo progressive destruction by lymphocytes and plasma cells resulting in decreased production of saliva and tears. The primary form, often called sicca syndrome, involves both KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS SICCA and XEROSTOMIA. The secondary form includes, in addition, the presence of a connective tissue disease, usually rheumatoid arthritis
Drying and inflammation of the conjunctiva as a result of insufficient lacrimal secretion. When found in association with XEROSTOMIA and polyarthritis, it is called SJOGREN'S SYNDROME
Sjogren's Syndrome -- therapy : Sjögren's syndrome : diagnosis and therapeutics / Manuel Ramos-Casals, John H. Stone, Haralampos M. Moutsopoulos, editors
Sjukdomar. : Pathophysiology : the biologic basis for disease in adults and children / [edited by] Kathryn L. McCance, RN, PhD, Professor Emeritus, College of Nursing, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, Sue E. Huether, RN, PhD, Professor Emeritus, College of Nursing, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah ; section editors, Valentina L. Brashers, MD, Professor of Nursing and Woodard Clinical Scholar, Attending Physician in Internal Medicine, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, Virginia, Neal S. Rote, PhD, Academic Vice-Chair and Director of Research, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Hospitals, Case Medical Center, William H. Weir, MD, Professor of Reproductive Biology and Pathology, Case Western Reserve, University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio
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sjukdomar Boskap : Livestock diseases : prevention, control and compensation schemes
2012
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Sjukdomar -- diagnos. : Every patient tells a story : medical mysteries and the art of diagnosis / Lisa Sanders
2009
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sjukdomar Hästar behandling verk före 1800 : Cesti : the extant fragments / Iulius Africanus ; edited by Martin Wallraff, Carlo Scardino, Laura Mecella and Christophe Guignard ; translated by William Adler
