Introduction Sjogren syndrome is classified as an autoimmune disorder, one of a large group of conditions that occur when the immune system attacks the body’s own tissues and organs. Sjogren’s symptoms syndrome is a systemic condition, which means it can...
Sjogren’s Syndrome is an autoimmune disorder that affects the body’s moisture-producing glands. It can cause a variety of symptoms, including dry eyes and mouth, joint pain, fatigue and cognitive impairment. While there is no cure for Sjogren’s...
Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, or KCS, occurs when eyes don’t produce the required amount of moisture. Some doctors call the ksc syndrome dry eyes syndrome. Keratoconjunctivitis sicca can cause skin irritation, burns and grittiness to your eyes. The disorder may...
Itchy eyes autoimmune diseases There is a well-known association of several systemic diseases associated with itchy eyes autoimmune diseases, dry-eye syndrome, among them Sjögren’s syndrome, rheumatoid arthritis, scleroderma and systemic lupus erythematosus. Do...
What is Sjogrens Antibodies? Antibodies are substances produced by your immune system (the body’s defence against infection) to attack germs. In Sjögren’s syndrome, the immune system produces antibodies that attack healthy areas of the body. Sjögrens...