TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Sjögren Syndrome A1 - Doherty, Gerard M. PY - 2010 T2 - Quick Answers Surgery AB - • Chronic, systemic inflammatory disorder of unknown etiology• Dry mouth, eyes, and other mucous membranes• Associated with rheumatic disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis, scleroderma, and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) (all have lymphocytic infiltration into affected tissues)• Association with HLA-DR3• Primary syndrome involves the eyes, mouth, and mucous membranes (sicca syndrome or complex); secondary syndrome has an associated generalized collagen-vascular disease SN - PB - The McGraw-Hill Companies CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/10/10 UR - accesssurgery.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=58100616 ER -