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Effect of the Jiedu Tongluo Shengjin formulation on plasma immunoglobulin G (IgG) levels in patients with primary Sjögren’s syndrome

This study assessed the effect of Jiedu Tongluo Shengjin formulation on plasma IgG levels in pSS patients. 89 pSS patients were randomized into treatment (45 cases; 1 drop-out) and control (44 cases) groups using the random number table method. The control group received hydrox...

Clinicopathological profile of non-hodgkin lymphomas affecting the parotid glands

J. Oral Diagn; 9 (), 2024
Objetivo: The aim of this study is to investigate the clinicopathological and immunohistochemical features of a series of lymphomas involving the parotid glands. Methods: All cases diagnosed in one pathology service from January 2008 and December 2018 were retrospectively retrieved, and the formalin-fixe...

Interfaz inmunológica de la superficie ocular: expresión de MUC1, MUC4 y MUC16 y producción de citoquinas proinflamatorias en pacientes con síndrome de ojo seco secundario a enfermedad de Sjögren
Ocular surface immunological interface: expression of MUC1, MUC4 and MUC16 and production of proinflammatory cytokines in patients with dry eye syndrome secondary to Sjögren's disease

El síndrome de ojo seco (SOS) constituye una de las patologías oculares más frecuentes y con mayor repercusión en la calidad de vida de pacientes en el mundo actual. A su vez, dado cambios en los hábitos como el mayor uso de pantallas, la mayor polución y el envejecimiento poblacional hacen que la ...

Doença de Sjogren e vírus SARS-CoV-2: aspectos moleculares e imunogênicos relacionados ao SARS-CoV-2- em glândulas salivares

Com o surgimento da COVID-19, as glândulas salivares foram identificadas como reservatório do SARS-CoV-2. A doença de Sjögren (SjD), uma epitelite autoimune que afeta glândulas exócrinas, incluindo as glândulas salivares, apresenta implicações pouco conhecidas em relação à infecção pelo SAR...

Caracterización del perfil lipídico en pacientes con síndrome de Sjögren primario

Rev. colomb. reumatol; 30 (2), 2023
RESUMEN Introducción: La dislipidemia es la alteración metabólica más prevalente en el síndrome de Sjögren primario (SSP), se sugiere una asociación entre niveles bajos de colesterol de alta densidad (HDL) y la actividad de la enfermedad. Objetivos: El propósito de este estudio es describir l...

Assessment of depression, stress, anxiety and oral health-related quality of life in individuals with sjögren’s syndrome: case control pilot study

J. oral res. (Impresa); 12 (1), 2023
Objective: Sjögren’s syndrome (SS) is a chronic auto-immune inflammatory systemic disease, in which the infiltration of mo-nonuclear cells in the exocrine glands leads to physiological and morphological changes. This pilot case-control study aims to describe the profile, evaluate the oral condition, q...

Autofagia en el Contexto del Sistema Estomatognático en Enfermedades No Neoplásicas: revisión sistemática Exploratoria

La autofagia es un proceso de degradación lisosomal y protección celular, que está destinado a eliminar los orgánulos dañados, las proteínas mal plegadas y los patógenos intracelulares, por lo cual es un importante proceso para la salud en los humanos. La autofagia actúa como modulador de la pato...

Síndrome de hipertensión intracraneana como manifestación inhabitual del síndrome de Sjögren. Caso clínico

Rev. méd. Chile; 151 (3), 2023
Neurological manifestations such as polyneuropathy are reported in 8-49% of cases with Sjögren's Syndrome (SjS), but central nervous system involvement is seldom described. We report a 46-year-old woman with a history of SjS with distal renal tubular acidosis and autoimmune thyroiditis. She consulted in...

ANCA vasculitis and membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis associated with Sjögren's syndrome: Case report and literature review

Rev. colomb. reumatol; 29 (4), 2022
ANCA-associated vasculitis may occur concomitantly with primary Sjögren's syndrome (SS) or arise during its evolution. We present the case of a patient who underwent dry symptoms, a positive Schirmer test and an SS-compatible autoimmunity profile and, simultaneously, deterioration of renal function, ana...

Sjögren's syndrome: Epidemiology and clinical manifestations

Rev. colomb. reumatol; 29 (4), 2022
Sjögren's syndrome is an entity of rheumatic origin, with complex autoimmune characteristics, in which the salivary and lacrimal glands are mainly compromised. It has two forms of presentation, one primary and the other secondary, and in both forms there is evidence of exocrine glands involvement. The c...