Psoriatic spondyloarthritis and Sjögren syndrome: a casual association?

The Association of Sjögren Syndrome and Autoimmune Thyroid Disorders

Sjögren’s syndrome (SS) and autoimmune thyroid diseases (AITD) may frequently coexist in clinical practice, resulting in a complex overlapping disorder that represents a particular example of the expression of heterogeneity in patients with autoimmune disorders. Objective of this review was to describe the prevalence of the SS–AITD association in the most recent literature, exploring in particu...

Karl Gustaf Torsten Sjögren and Sjögren-Larsson syndrome

Karl Gustaf Torsten Sjögren (1896-1974), (Figure 1), a Swedish psychiatrist and geneticist, was a pioneer of modern Swedish psychiatry.1-4 Sjögren studied medicine at the University of Uppsala.1 From 1932 to 1935, he was Head Physician and Director of Lillehagen Hospital in Gothenburg, and between 19351945, he was physician-in-chief at the psychiatric department of Sahlgrenska Hospital in Gothe...

Sjögren Syndrome and Work Disability.

[Marinesco-Sjögren syndrome].

LABORATORY DATA biochemical markers metabolic defect chromosomal assignment chromosome 5q localization gene, structural-functional anomalies CNCG tissue cyclic nucleotide gated channel photoreceptor gene analysis-DNA analysis Marineso-Sjogren syndrome ( MSS) gene chr.5q31 pituitary hormones, modified functions follicle-stimulating hormone, gonadotrophin (FSH) , high levels luteinizing hormone, ...

Association rare: Syndrome de Sjögren et liposarcome de la parotide

Les liposarcomes de la parotide ont été rarement rapportés chez l'adulte. Aucune association à un syndrome de Sjögren n'a été décrite dans la littérature. Patiente âgée de 48 ans, suivie pour un syndrome de Sjögren depuis 5 ans, était hospitalisée pour une tuméfaction cervicale gauche évoluant depuis 3 mois. Le syndrome de Sjögren a été retenu devant l'association d'une xérostomie, une xérophta...