Although biopsies of salivary and lacrimal glands from patients with Sjo¨ gren's syndrome
(SS) have focal lymphocytic infiltrates and partial destruction of glandular secretory units …

Sjögren's syndrome (SS), an autoimmune disorder characterized by decreased lacrimal and
salivary gland function, can exist as either a primary condition (1° SS) or in association with …

Differences in diagnostic criteria for Sjogren's Syndrome (SS) have led to confusion in the
research literature and in clinical practice. A particular challenge is the clinical diagnosis of …

Sjögren's syndrome (SS) is a chronic autoimmune disease affecting the exocrine glands,
primarily the salivary and lacrimal glands. It has been suggested that exogenous agents …

Primary Sjögren's syndrome (SS) is a systemic autoimmune disease that is characterized by
keratoconjunctivitis sicca and xerostomia resulting from lymphocytic infiltrates of the lacrimal …

The aim of this study was to investigate the possible relationship between the degree of
inflammatory infiltration of salivary glands in Sjögren's syndrome (SS) and the different …

Although the etiology of Sjögren's syndrome (SS) remains unknown, the histopathologic
examination of affected organs provides tissue diagnosis, a way to assess severity, and …

Primary Sjögren's syndrome is a systemic autoimmune exocrinopathy characterized by a
lymphoplasmacytic infiltrate and destruction of salivary and lacrimal glandular tissues. There …

Because salivary gland function and morphology can be changed by a variety of diseases
and drugs, the process of clinically assessing and diagnosing salivary gland changes in …

Sjögren's syndrome is a chronic autoimmune disorder characterized by mononuclear cell
infiltration around epithelial cells of exocrine glands. In recent years, several studies have …