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Sjogren Syndrome or Sjogren Disease? The Histological and Immunological Bias Caused by the 2002 Criteria
Clinical Reviews in Allergy and Immunology, 07/13/09

Ramos-Casals M et al. - Patients fulfilling the 2002 criteria, who have either a specific histological diagnosis or highly specific autoantibodies, might well be considered to have Sjogren "disease." In contrast, etiopathogenic mechanisms other than lymphocytic-mediated epithelial damage could be involved in patients with negative Ro and negative biopsy, in whom the term Sjögren "syndrome" seems more adequate.

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Serum amyloid A and C-reactive protein concentrations are differently associated with markers of autoimmunity in patients with primary Sjogren's syndrome
Journal of Rheumatology, 10/19/09 Relevance Score: 65%

Clinical and histologic evidence of salivary gland restoration supports the efficacy of rituximab treatment in Sjögrens syndrome
Arthritis & Rheumatism, 11/06/09 Relevance Score: 64%

Association of immunoglobulin-like transcript 6 deficiency with Sjögrens syndrome
Arthritis & Rheumatism, 10/02/09 Relevance Score: 64%

Lung involvement in patients with primary Sjögrens syndrome: What are the predictors?
Rheumatology International, 10/26/09 Relevance Score: 62%

Successful Treatment With Sumatriptan in a Case With Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome Combined With 18q– Syndrome
Journal of Child Neurology, 10/02/09 Relevance Score: 47%