A: Sjogren's Syndrome is an autoimmune disease in which the disease-fighting cells attack the glands that produce tears and saliva, resulting in dry mouth and dry eyes. Other symptoms may include dry ...

Sjogren’s syndrome affects the body’s ability to produce moisture in the glands of the eyes, nose, mouth, and vagina. According to the Sjogren’s Syndrome Foundation (SSF) Web site, “Sjogren’s may also ...

Ask the Experts - Respiratory Failure in Dermatomyositis I have a female patient with recently diagnosed Jo-1 antibody-positive dermatomyositis (skin rash, creatine phosphokinase [CPK] >3000 U/L, nail ...

Effective Sjögren’s management demands a strict separation between symptomatic relief for sicca and immunosuppression for ...