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Recent advances in primary Sjogren's syndrome
2016-06-17
Abstract excerpt
Primary Sjögren’s syndrome, a chronic inflammatory process, is among the most commonly occurring rheumatologic diseases. The clinical hallmark of this disease is exocrine gland dysfunction, resulting predominately in dry eyes and dry mouth. However, the disease often extends beyond the exocrine glands to seriously affect other organs systems, such as the lungs, kidneys, and nervous system. Moreover, patients with...
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- Literature Corpus work
- dc1fe61a-9891-5d96-929e-07143531c549
- DOI
- 10.12688/f1000research.8352.1
