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   What is Sjögren's disease (SJD)?

   • This topic last updated: Jun 21, 2024. Sjögren's disease (SjD) is a chronic, multisystem autoimmune disorder characterized by lacrimal and salivary gland inflammation, with resultant dryness of the eyes and mouth and occasional glandular enlargement.

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   What is Sjögren's disease?

   • Sjögren’s disease is a systemic disorder in which the defining clinical features, dryness of the eyes and mouth, arise from an autoimmune process affecting the lacrimal and salivary glands. It may occur either alone or in the context of another autoimmune disease, such as rheumatoid arthritis or systemic lupus erythematosus.

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   What are the goals of therapy in patients with Sjögren's disease (SJD)?

   • The goals of therapy in patients with Sjögren's disease (SjD) are to ameliorate symptoms of dry eye and mouth, prevent complications of mucosal dryness (such as dental decay, corneal ulceration, or oral candidal infection), and detect and manage systemic manifestations and glandular and lymphoproliferative disease.

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2. www.mayoclinic.org › diseases-conditions › sjogrensSjogren's syndrome - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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   Aug 2, 2022 · Dry eyes. Your eyes might burn, itch or feel gritty — as if there's sand in them. Dry mouth. Your mouth might feel like it's full of cotton, making it difficult to swallow or speak. Some people with Sjogren's syndrome also have one or more of the following: Joint pain, swelling and stiffness.

3. sjogrens.org › understanding-sjogrens › sjogrensSjögren's Syndrome to Sjögren's Disease: Overview of Process

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   Final consensus on Sjögren’s nomenclature was reached as follows: The term Sjögren’s Disease should replace Sjögren’s Syndrome. Sjögren’s without “disease” is an acceptable way to refer to the disease, especially once it’s been cited as Sjögren’s Disease. The acronym SjD should be used as an abbreviation for Sjögren’s ...

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   Aug 2, 2022 · Lifestyle and home remedies. Many Sjogren's syndrome symptoms respond well to self-care measures. To relieve dry eyes: Use artificial tears, an eye lubricant or both. Artificial tears — in eyedrop form — and eye lubricants — in eyedrop, gel or ointment form — help relieve the discomfort of dry eyes.

5. www.hopkinssjogrens.org › disease-informationSjögren’s Disease Information : Johns Hopkins Sjögren’s Center

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   Sjögren’s Disease Information. Sjögren’s disease is a systemic disorder in which the defining clinical features, dryness of the eyes and mouth, arise from an autoimmune process affecting the lacrimal and salivary glands. It may occur either alone or in the context of another autoimmune disease, such as rheumatoid arthritis or systemic ...

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   Sjögren’s Fact Sheet Sjögren’s is the 2nd most common autoimmune disorder affecting as many as four million Americans. However, it takes an average of approximately four years to properly diagnose this disease from the time when initial symptoms appear. Dry mouth, dry eyes, fatigue and joint pain are the hallmark symptoms of Sjögren’s.

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7. www.hopkinssjogrens.org › disease-informationSymptoms of Sjögren’s Disease

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   Sjögren’s disease is a systemic disease and may also lead to nervous system, lung, gynecologic, kidney and blood disease. As a result, patients with Sjögren’s disease can present with a variety of symptoms. These may include: Dry eyes and/or dry mouth; Burning and numbness of the extremities; Pain with sexual intercourse

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   Jun 21, 2024 · Sjögren's disease (SjD) is a chronic, multisystem autoimmune disorder characterized by lacrimal and salivary gland inflammation, with resultant dryness of the eyes and mouth and occasional glandular enlargement. In addition, a variety of systemic (so-called "extraglandular") manifestations may occur, including fatigue, musculoskeletal symptoms ...