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| View Larger Image | Sjogren's Syndrome, An Issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics (The Clinics: Internal Medicine) | Hardcoverby Steven Carsons (Author)
| List Price: | $99.00 | | | Available: | Usually ships in 24 hours |
| | Binding: | Hardcover | | Publisher: | Saunders | | Edition: | 1st Edition | | Page Count: | 212 Pages | | Publication Date: | November 21, 2008 | | Sales Rank: | 1,916,172st |
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Sjõgren's syndrome, an autoimmune disorder in which immune cells attack and destroy the exocrine glands that produce tears and saliva, afflicts somewhere between 1 and 4 million people in the United States. This issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America examines the clinically important aspects of this disorder and features articles on the following topics: pathogenesis; hepatitis C involvement; measurement of disease activity; relationship to other autoimmune disorders; involvement of the respiratory tract; involvement of the nervous system; lymphoma and Sjõgren's syndrome; fatigue; optimizing dry mouth treatment; management of dry eye; issues in DMARD and biological therapy; and therapeutic potential for B-cell modulation. |
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