Sjögren’s Syndrome Practical Guidelines to Diagnosis and Therapy
The key knowledge assembled in this book comprises today’s most comprehensive resource on Sjögren’s syndrome. Sjögren’s patients require the care of a wide variety of clinical and surgical specialists to treat their disease and improve their quality of life. This volume presents a broad multi-disc...
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| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer New York
2012, 2012
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2012 |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction.- A Note from Sweden: Recollection of Henrik Sjögren
- Myths, Pearls, and Tips Regarding Sjögren’s Syndrome
- Information for Referring Physicians and Patients
- Current Concepts on Classification Criteria and Disease Status Indexes in Sjögren's Syndrome
- Histopathology and Glandular Biopsies in Sjögren’s Syndrome.- Imaging Technology in Sjögren’s Syndrome: Non-invasive Evaluation of the Salivary Glands
- Genomics and Viruses in Sjögren’s Syndrome
- Autoantibodies and Autoantigens in Sjögren’s Syndrome
- B-cell Epitopes of Sjögren’s Syndrome Related Autoantigens Ro/SSA and La/SSB
- Neurobiology and Hormonal Control of Lacrimal and Salivary Gland Function
- Overview of Management of Dry Eye Associated with Sjögren’s Syndrome
- Pathogenesis: Emphasis on Dry Eye and the Role of the Lacrimal Functional Unit in Sjögren’s Syndrome
- Oral and Dental Manifestations of Sjögren’s Syndrome: Current Approaches to Diagnostics and Therapy
- Emphasis on Dry Mouth and the Role of Salivary Glands
- Otolaryngology Manifestations of Sjögren’s Syndrome
- Therapy of Extraglandular Manifestations of Sjögren’s Syndrome: Dermatologic, Pulmonary, Gynecologic, Fibromyalgia Manifestations; Considerations for the Surgical SS Patient
- Therapy of Extraglandular Manifestations in the US
- Current Treatment of Extraglandular Manifestations with Disease Modifying and Immunosuppressive Agents
- Lymphoproliferation and Lymphoma in Sjögren’s Syndrome
- Fatigue, Dryness, and Quality of Life as Clinical Trial Outcomes in Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome
- The Neurological Manifestations of Sjögren’s Syndrome
- New Approaches for the Management of Dry Mouth in Sjögren’s Syndrome in Japan
- New Approaches for the Management of Dry Eye in Sjögren’s Syndrome in Japan
- Sjögren’s Syndrome in Australia: Clinical Practice and Research
- Primary Sjögrens Syndrome: Report from India
- Sjögren Syndrome in China
- Sjögren’s Syndrome in China
- Sjögren’s Syndrome in Israel: A Scientific Point of View
- Looking Into the Future—The EULAR Disease Activity Scores: Toward a Consensual Evaluation of Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome
- Looking into the Crystal Ball: Initiatives from the Sjögren’s Syndrome Foundation that Will Impact Patient Care
- Biological Treatment for Sjögren’s Syndrome
- Looking Into the Future—Emerging Therapies Based on Pathogenesis
- Into the Future: Autonomic Neuropathy, MicroRNAs, and Gene Therapy