12.02.02
Depressive symptoms among females with primary Sjögren’s syndrome, early-onset rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and healthy female controls
Depression is a frequent symptom associated with chronic diseases such as primary Sjögren’s syndrome...more >>
12.02.02
How central nervous system manifestations of Sjögren’s syndrome respond to immunosuppressive therapy
The prevalence of central nervous system (CNS) dysfunction in Sjögren’s syndrome patients remains a controversial topic...more >>
12.02.02
Study shows that prevalence of Sjögren’s in Greek adults is 0.23% and 0.44% in women
This study estimated the prevalence of Sjögren’s syndrome in Greek urban, suburban and rural adult general populations...more >>
12.02.02
Pilot clinical trial concludes Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) not effective for treating Sjögren’s syndrome
Researchers studied the effect of the non-prescription hormone DHEA on 28 Sjögren’s patients...more >>
07.18.02
Basic research into Sjögren's syndrome included at ARVO
Much of the research related to Sjögren's syndrome is basic biomedical research - studies into cellular and molecular changes thought to be involved in how the disease progresses...more >>
05.15.02
Research Focuses on risk Factors for Lymphoma
A study conducted at the University of Ioannina School of Medicine (Ioannina, Greece) concluded that 20% of deaths among patients with Sjögren’s syndrome...more >>
05.15.02
New Techonology for Autoimmune Testing
New antigen microarrays hold hope for faster diagnosis and better screening...more >>
05.10.02
NIDCR Plans to Fund International Sjogren's Patient Registry
The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) is planning to establish an international registry for Sjogren's patients...more >>
04.12.02
FDA Says Merck Dry Eye Treatment in Limited Supply
Merck & Company Inc. has managed to manufacture limited supplies of its dry eye therapy Lacrisert, for which inventory levels were depleted ...more >>
03.31.02
Bone Marrow Defects Seen in Rheumatoid Arthritis Might Hinder Experimental Therapies
Researchers at the University Hospital of Heraklion, Greece, and St. George’s Hospital Medical School, London, report that patients with active rheumatoid arthritis...more >>
03.15.02
Cuban Doctors Claim Simple Blood Test Can Detect Celiac Disease
In a letter in the March 15, 2002, issue of The Lancet, doctors at the Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology in Havana report using a simple 10-minute blood test...more >>
03.01.02
Sodium Hyaluronate Drops Improve Ocular Surface Damage
In a study of approximately 50 patients with medium to severe dry eye, Italian researchers have found that eye drops containing sodium hyaluronate...more >>
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