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Sjögren syndrome: what and where are we looking for?
Current opinion in ophthalmology - 1 Nov 2015
de Paiva Cintia S, Rocha Eduardo Melani
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Sjögren's syndrome affects exocrine glands leading to a dry mouth and dry eyes. Dry eye manifestations can precede the diagnosis of Sjögren's syndrome by many years. Innumerous spontaneous and inducible Sjögren's syndrome models have been used to study the pathogenesis of Sjögren's syndrome. This review focuses on recent human data, ocular and extraglandular manifestations of animal models,...
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