Sjogren's syndrome (Part 1) - Etiology and Pathogenesis

Sjogren’s syndrome (SS) is an autoimmune, chronic inflammatory disease characterized by dense infiltration of lymphocytes in the exocrine glands. Essentially, the body’s own immune cells, the lymphocytes, attack and infiltrate various exocrine glands and cause their functional impairment.

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References and further reading:
💡Bayetto K, Logan RM. Sjögren’s syndrome: a review of aetiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis and management. Aust Dent J. 2010 Jun;55 Suppl 1:39-47.
💡Ramos-Casals M, Font J. Primary Sjögren’s syndrome: current and emergent aetiopathogenic concepts. Rheumatology (Oxford). 2005 Nov;44(11):1354-67.
💡Al-Hashimi I. Sjögren’s syndrome: diagnosis and management. Women’s Health (2007) 3(1), 107–122.
💡Sjogren’s syndrome (Medscape). Available at: https://emedicine.medscape.com/articl...
💡Neville BW, Damm DD, Allen CM, Chi A. Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology. South Asian ed. Elsevier; 2016.

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