SJOGREN'S SYNDROME

Domain	Definition
Health	Chronic inflammatory and autoimmune disease in which the salivary and lacrimal glands undergo progressive destruction by lymphocytes and plasma cells resulting in decreased production of saliva and tears. The primary form, often called sicca syndrome, involves both Keratoconjunctivitis sicca and Xerostomia. The secondary form includes, in addition, the presence of a connective tissue disease, usually rheumatoid arthritis. (references)
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Crosswords: SJOGREN'S SYNDROME

Commercial Usage: SJOGREN'S SYNDROME

Domain	Title
Books	Airway Responsiveness and Exhaled Nitric Oxide: Studies in Asthma and Sjogren's Syndrome (Comprehensive Summaries of Uppsala Dissertations, 857) (reference) Sjogren's Syndrome Handbook (reference) The New Sjogren's Syndrome Handbook (reference) Understanding Sjogren's Syndrome (reference) (more book examples)
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Non-Fiction Usage: SJOGREN'S SYNDROME

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Health		Sjogren's syndrome is also associated with rheumatic disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis. (references)
		There is no known cure for Sjogren's syndrome nor is there a specific treatment to restore gland secretion. (references)
		The goals of research on disorders such as Sjogren's syndrome focus on increasing knowledge and under-standing of the disorder, improving diagnostic techniques, and finding ways to treat, prevent, and cure the disorder. (references)
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Alternative Orthography: SJOGREN'S SYNDROME

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