The expert opinions assembled in this book comprise today's most comprehensive resource on Sj gren's Syndrome. Communicating the most up-to-date information in the spectrum of primary care and specialty disciplines caring for these patients, the book summarizes the latest advances in molecular biology, diagnostics, imaging and therapy. The book begins with clear, concise sections on biology and diagnosis, including classification criterion, laboratory and imaging evaluation and tissue pathology of primary and secondary Sj gren's Syndrome. It presents a system-wise approach to local and...

This book first discusses the pathogenesis and etiology of Sjogren's Syndrome. It then addresses diagnosis, classification criterion, and quality of life measurements. Treatment coverage includes conventional therapy, biologics and emerging therapies.