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Sjögren's syndrome (SS) is the third-most common rheumatic autoimmune disorder, behind rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus. [19] There are no geographical differences in the rates of SS. [97] Sjögren's syndrome has been reported in all areas of the world, although regional rates have not been well studied. [97] [98]
Sjögren–Larsson syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive form of ichthyosis with neurological symptoms. [ 1 ] : 485 [ 2 ] : 564 [ 3 ] It can be identified by a triad of medical disorders. The first is ichthyosis , which is a buildup of skin to form a scale-like covering that causes dry skin and other problems.
Paraneoplastic syndrome, Guillain-Barré syndrome, diabetes, amyloidosis, Sjogren's syndrome, and Morvan syndrome. Autoimmune autonomic ganglionopathy is a type of immune-mediated autonomic failure that is associated with antibodies against the ganglionic nicotinic acetylcholine receptor present in sympathetic , parasympathetic , and enteric ...
ICD-10 is the 10th revision of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD), a medical classification list by the World Health Organization (WHO). It contains codes for diseases, signs and symptoms, abnormal findings, complaints, social circumstances, and external causes of injury or diseases. [1]
Adoption of ICD-10-CM was slow in the United States. Since 1979, the US had required ICD-9-CM codes [11] for Medicare and Medicaid claims, and most of the rest of the American medical industry followed suit. On 1 January 1999 the ICD-10 (without clinical extensions) was adopted for reporting mortality, but ICD-9-CM was still used for morbidity ...
Marinesco–Sjögren-like syndrome is a very rare genetic disorder which is characterized by symptoms similar to those shown by people with Marinesco–Sjögren syndrome, the symptoms (of this variant of MSS) being infantile hypotonia, ataxia, cataracts, intellectual disabilities, cerebellar atrophy, myopathic alterations, vascular degeneration ...
In 1999 a study noted, "In recent years there has been growing concern regarding the diagnosis of incomplete forms of the autoimmune diseases" [26] and the first classification criteria were proposed in that year. [1] Historically the condition was sometimes called undifferentiated connective tissue syndrome, latent lupus or incomplete lupus. [1]
Immunofluorescence pattern of SS-A and SS-B antibodies. Produced using serum from a patient on HEp-20-10 cells with a FITC conjugate. Anti-SSA autoantibodies (anti–Sjögren's-syndrome-related antigen A autoantibodies, also called anti-Ro, or similar names including anti-SSA/Ro, anti-Ro/SSA, anti–SS-A/Ro, and anti-Ro/SS-A) are a type of anti-nuclear autoantibodies that are associated with ...