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Sjogren syndrome

MedGen UID:
282890
Concept ID:
C1527336
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: SICCA SYNDROME; Sjogren's Syndrome; Sjögren's syndrome
SNOMED CT: Sjögren's disease (83901003); Sjögren's syndrome (83901003); Sjogren's syndrome (83901003); Sjögren syndrome (83901003); Sjogrens syndrome (83901003)
Modes of inheritance:
Not genetically inherited
MedGen UID:
988794
Concept ID:
CN307044
Finding
Source: Orphanet
clinical entity without genetic inheritance.
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0010030
OMIM®: 270150
Orphanet: ORPHA289390

Definition

Sjogren syndrome is an autoimmune disease that mainly affects the exocrine glands. It is clinically characterized by keratoconjunctivitis sicca and xerostomia (Goransson et al., 2006). See 200400 for association of Sjogren syndrome with achalasia in sisters. [from OMIM]

Clinical features

From HPO
Interstitial nephritis
MedGen UID:
11952
Concept ID:
C0041349
Disease or Syndrome
A form of inflammation of the kidney affecting the interstitium of the kidneys surrounding the tubules.
Rheumatoid arthritis
MedGen UID:
2078
Concept ID:
C0003873
Disease or Syndrome
Rheumatoid arthritis is an inflammatory disease, primarily of the joints, with autoimmune features and a complex genetic component.
Autoimmunity
MedGen UID:
2136
Concept ID:
C0004368
Pathologic Function
The occurrence of an immune reaction against the organism's own cells or tissues.
Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
MedGen UID:
9620
Concept ID:
C0022575
Disease or Syndrome
Dryness of the eye related to deficiency of the tear film components (aqueous, mucin, or lipid), lid surface abnormalities, or epithelial abnormalities. Keratoconjunctivitis sicca often results in a scratchy or sandy sensation (foreign body sensation) in the eyes, and may also be associated with itching, inability to produce tears, photosensitivity, redness, pain, and difficulty in moving the eyelids.
Abnormality of metabolism/homeostasis
MedGen UID:
867398
Concept ID:
C4021768
Finding
Xerostomia
MedGen UID:
22735
Concept ID:
C0043352
Disease or Syndrome
Dryness of the mouth due to salivary gland dysfunction.

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Professional guidelines

PubMed

Baldini C, Fulvio G, La Rocca G, Ferro F
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Ramos-Casals M, Brito-Zerón P, Bombardieri S, Bootsma H, De Vita S, Dörner T, Fisher BA, Gottenberg JE, Hernandez-Molina G, Kocher A, Kostov B, Kruize AA, Mandl T, Ng WF, Retamozo S, Seror R, Shoenfeld Y, Sisó-Almirall A, Tzioufas AG, Vitali C, Bowman S, Mariette X; EULAR-Sjögren Syndrome Task Force Group
Ann Rheum Dis 2020 Jan;79(1):3-18. Epub 2019 Oct 31 doi: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2019-216114. PMID: 31672775
Saccucci M, Di Carlo G, Bossù M, Giovarruscio F, Salucci A, Polimeni A
J Immunol Res 2018;2018:6061825. Epub 2018 May 27 doi: 10.1155/2018/6061825. PMID: 29977929Free PMC Article

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Beydon M, McCoy S, Nguyen Y, Sumida T, Mariette X, Seror R
Nat Rev Rheumatol 2024 Mar;20(3):158-169. Epub 2023 Dec 18 doi: 10.1038/s41584-023-01057-6. PMID: 38110617
Liampas A, Parperis K, Erotocritou MF, Nteveros A, Papadopoulou M, Moschovos C, Akil M, Coaccioli S, Hadjigeorgiou GM, Hadjivassiliou M, Zis P
Eur J Neurol 2023 Jan;30(1):255-265. Epub 2022 Sep 23 doi: 10.1111/ene.15555. PMID: 36086910Free PMC Article
Kaur D, Tiwana H, Stino A, Sandroni P
Muscle Nerve 2021 Jan;63(1):10-21. Epub 2020 Sep 14 doi: 10.1002/mus.27048. PMID: 32926436
Luppi F, Sebastiani M, Sverzellati N, Cavazza A, Salvarani C, Manfredi A
Eur Respir Rev 2020 Sep 30;29(157) Epub 2020 Aug 18 doi: 10.1183/16000617.0021-2020. PMID: 32817113Free PMC Article
Brito-Zerón P, Baldini C, Bootsma H, Bowman SJ, Jonsson R, Mariette X, Sivils K, Theander E, Tzioufas A, Ramos-Casals M
Nat Rev Dis Primers 2016 Jul 7;2:16047. doi: 10.1038/nrdp.2016.47. PMID: 27383445

Diagnosis

Brito-Zerón P, Retamozo S, Ramos-Casals M
Med Clin (Barc) 2023 Feb 24;160(4):163-171. Epub 2022 Dec 15 doi: 10.1016/j.medcli.2022.10.007. PMID: 36528400
Liampas A, Parperis K, Erotocritou MF, Nteveros A, Papadopoulou M, Moschovos C, Akil M, Coaccioli S, Hadjigeorgiou GM, Hadjivassiliou M, Zis P
Eur J Neurol 2023 Jan;30(1):255-265. Epub 2022 Sep 23 doi: 10.1111/ene.15555. PMID: 36086910Free PMC Article
Bjordal O, Norheim KB, Rødahl E, Jonsson R, Omdal R
Surv Ophthalmol 2020 Mar-Apr;65(2):119-132. Epub 2019 Oct 18 doi: 10.1016/j.survophthal.2019.10.004. PMID: 31634487
Brito-Zerón P, Baldini C, Bootsma H, Bowman SJ, Jonsson R, Mariette X, Sivils K, Theander E, Tzioufas A, Ramos-Casals M
Nat Rev Dis Primers 2016 Jul 7;2:16047. doi: 10.1038/nrdp.2016.47. PMID: 27383445
Gwathmey KG
Muscle Nerve 2016 Jan;53(1):8-19. Epub 2015 Nov 23 doi: 10.1002/mus.24943. PMID: 26467754

Therapy

Seror R, Nocturne G, Mariette X
Nat Rev Rheumatol 2021 Aug;17(8):475-486. Epub 2021 Jun 29 doi: 10.1038/s41584-021-00634-x. PMID: 34188206
Kaur D, Tiwana H, Stino A, Sandroni P
Muscle Nerve 2021 Jan;63(1):10-21. Epub 2020 Sep 14 doi: 10.1002/mus.27048. PMID: 32926436
Luppi F, Sebastiani M, Sverzellati N, Cavazza A, Salvarani C, Manfredi A
Eur Respir Rev 2020 Sep 30;29(157) Epub 2020 Aug 18 doi: 10.1183/16000617.0021-2020. PMID: 32817113Free PMC Article
Ramos-Casals M, Brito-Zerón P, Bombardieri S, Bootsma H, De Vita S, Dörner T, Fisher BA, Gottenberg JE, Hernandez-Molina G, Kocher A, Kostov B, Kruize AA, Mandl T, Ng WF, Retamozo S, Seror R, Shoenfeld Y, Sisó-Almirall A, Tzioufas AG, Vitali C, Bowman S, Mariette X; EULAR-Sjögren Syndrome Task Force Group
Ann Rheum Dis 2020 Jan;79(1):3-18. Epub 2019 Oct 31 doi: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2019-216114. PMID: 31672775
Panchabhai TS, Farver C, Highland KB
Clin Chest Med 2016 Sep;37(3):463-74. Epub 2016 Jun 25 doi: 10.1016/j.ccm.2016.04.009. PMID: 27514593

Prognosis

Moretti M, Ferro F, Baldini C, Mosca M, Talarico R
Curr Opin Rheumatol 2024 Jan 1;36(1):27-34. Epub 2023 Nov 1 doi: 10.1097/BOR.0000000000000989. PMID: 37916482
Brito-Zerón P, Retamozo S, Ramos-Casals M
Med Clin (Barc) 2023 Feb 24;160(4):163-171. Epub 2022 Dec 15 doi: 10.1016/j.medcli.2022.10.007. PMID: 36528400
Liampas A, Parperis K, Erotocritou MF, Nteveros A, Papadopoulou M, Moschovos C, Akil M, Coaccioli S, Hadjigeorgiou GM, Hadjivassiliou M, Zis P
Eur J Neurol 2023 Jan;30(1):255-265. Epub 2022 Sep 23 doi: 10.1111/ene.15555. PMID: 36086910Free PMC Article
Luppi F, Sebastiani M, Sverzellati N, Cavazza A, Salvarani C, Manfredi A
Eur Respir Rev 2020 Sep 30;29(157) Epub 2020 Aug 18 doi: 10.1183/16000617.0021-2020. PMID: 32817113Free PMC Article
François H, Mariette X
Nat Rev Nephrol 2016 Feb;12(2):82-93. Epub 2015 Nov 16 doi: 10.1038/nrneph.2015.174. PMID: 26568188

Clinical prediction guides

Thorlacius GE, Björk A, Wahren-Herlenius M
Nat Rev Rheumatol 2023 May;19(5):288-306. Epub 2023 Mar 13 doi: 10.1038/s41584-023-00932-6. PMID: 36914790Free PMC Article
He J, Chen J, Miao M, Zhang R, Cheng G, Wang Y, Feng R, Huang B, Luan H, Jia Y, Jin Y, Zhang X, Shao M, Wang Y, Zhang X, Li J, Zhao X, Wang H, Liu T, Xiao X, Zhang X, Su Y, Mu R, Ye H, Li R, Liu X, Liu Y, Li C, Liu H, Hu F, Guo J, Liu W, Zhang WB, Jacob A, Ambrus JL Jr, Ding C, Yu D, Sun X, Li Z
JAMA Netw Open 2022 Nov 1;5(11):e2241451. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.41451. PMID: 36355371Free PMC Article
Lin W, Xin Z, Zhang J, Liu N, Ren X, Liu M, Su Y, Liu Y, Yang L, Guo S, Yang Y, Li Y, Cao J, Ning X, Li J, Xue H, Niu N, Chen Y, Li F, Sun L, Zhang X, Zhang F, Zhang W
BMC Pulm Med 2022 Feb 27;22(1):73. doi: 10.1186/s12890-022-01868-5. PMID: 35220958Free PMC Article
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Brito-Zerón P, Baldini C, Bootsma H, Bowman SJ, Jonsson R, Mariette X, Sivils K, Theander E, Tzioufas A, Ramos-Casals M
Nat Rev Dis Primers 2016 Jul 7;2:16047. doi: 10.1038/nrdp.2016.47. PMID: 27383445

Recent systematic reviews

Liampas A, Parperis K, Erotocritou MF, Nteveros A, Papadopoulou M, Moschovos C, Akil M, Coaccioli S, Hadjigeorgiou GM, Hadjivassiliou M, Zis P
Eur J Neurol 2023 Jan;30(1):255-265. Epub 2022 Sep 23 doi: 10.1111/ene.15555. PMID: 36086910Free PMC Article
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Turk MA, Hayworth JL, Nevskaya T, Pope JE
J Rheumatol 2021 Jan 1;48(1):25-34. Epub 2020 May 1 doi: 10.3899/jrheum.190768. PMID: 32358156
Brito-Zerón P, Retamozo S, Kostov B, Baldini C, Bootsma H, De Vita S, Dörner T, Gottenberg JE, Kruize AA, Mandl T, Ng WF, Seror R, Tzioufas AG, Vitali C, Bowman S, Mariette X, Ramos-Casals M
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Rheumatology (Oxford) 2015 Dec;54(12):2230-8. Epub 2015 Jul 31 doi: 10.1093/rheumatology/kev200. PMID: 26231345Free PMC Article

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