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Sjögren's syndrome (sicca complex).
Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, and Oral Pathology
|April 1, 1978
Summary
Sjögren
Area of Science:
- Rheumatology and Immunology
- Ophthalmology
- Dentistry
Background:
- Sjögren's syndrome is an autoimmune disorder characterized by sicca symptoms.
- Severe xerophthalmia (dry eyes) and xerostomia (dry mouth) can present diagnostic challenges.
- Early diagnosis is crucial for effective management and preventing complications.