Sjögren's Syndrome: Practical Guidelines to Diagnosis and Therapy

I. Introduction 1. Introduction - Robert I. Fox and Carla M. Fox 2. A Note from Sweden: Recollection of Henrik Sj?gren - Elke Theander and Frank A.Wollheim 3. Myths, Pearls, and Tips Regarding Sj?gren's Syndrome - Robert I. Fox, and Manuel Ramos-Casals, and John H. Stone 4. Information for Referring Physicians and Patients - Robert I. Fox and Carla M. Fox - II. Classification Criteria and Disease Status Activity, Histology of Salivary Gland Biopsy, and Imaging 5. Current Concepts on Classification Criteria and Disease Status Indexes in Sj?gren's Syndrome - Claudio Vitali, Chiara Baldini, and Stefano Bombardieri 6. Histopathology and Glandular Biopsies in Sj?gren's Syndrome - Roland Jonsson, Kathrine Skarstein, and Malin V. Jonsson 7. Imaging Technology in Sj?gren's Syndrome: Non-invasive Evaluation of the Salivary Glands - Jonn Terje Geitung and Malin V. Jonsson - III. Mechanisms of Pathogenesis 8. Genomics and Viruses in Sj?gren's Syndrome - Kathy L. Moser and John B. Harley 9. Autoantibodies and Autoantigens in Sj?gren's Syndrome - Kazuhisa Nozawa, Minoru Satoh, Seunghee Cha, Yoshinari Takasaki, and Edward K.L. Chan 10. B-cell Epitopes of Sj?gren's Syndrome Related Autoantigens Ro/SSA and La/SSB - Athanasios G. Tzioufas, John G. Routsias, and Haralampos M. Moutsopoulos 11. Neurobiology and Hormonal Control of Lacrimal and Salivary Gland Function - Yrj? T. Konttinen, Alberto Viv? Porcar, Pauliina Porola, Katja Koskenpato, Mar?a Lor?s Rodriguez, Raimo P?ll?nen, Vasily Stegaev, Liisa Virkki, Michelle Spaan, and Beata D. Przybyla - IV. Clinical and Therapeutic Considerations 12. Overview of Management of Dry Eye Associated with Sj?gren's Syndrome - Paul E. Michelson and Robert I. Fox 13. Pathogenesis: Emphasis on Dry Eye and the Role of the Lacrimal Functional Unit in Sj?gren's Syndrome - Michael E. Stern and Stephen C. Pflugfelder 14. Oral and Dental Manifestations of Sj?gren's Syndrome: Current Approaches to Diagnostics and Therapy - Malin V. Jonsson, Nicolas Delaleu, Mihaela C. Marthinussen, and Roland Jonsson 15. Emphasis on Dry Mouth and the Role of Salivary Glands - Nicolas Delaleu, Menelaos N. Manoussakis, Haralampos M. Moutsopoulos, and Roland Jonsson 16. Otolaryngology Manifestations of Sj?gren's Syndrome - Jacqui E. Allen and Peter C. Belafsky 17. Therapy of Extraglandular Manifestations of Sj?gren's Syndrome: Dermatologic, Pulmonary, Gynecologic, Fibromyalgia Manifestations; Considerations for the Surgical SS Patient - Robert I. Fox and Carla M. Fox 18. Therapy of Extraglandular Manifestations in the US - Robert I. Fox and Carla M. Fox 19. Current Treatment of Extraglandular Manifestations with Disease Modifying and Immunosuppressive Agents - Athanasios G. Tzioufas and Haralampos M. Moutsopoulos 20. Lymphoproliferation and Lymphoma in Sj?gren's Syndrome - Justin Pijpe, Hendrika Bootsma, and Guustaf W. van Imhoff 21. Fatigue, Dryness, and Quality of Life as Clinical Trial Outcomes in Primary Sj?gren's Syndrome - Simon J. Bowman 22. The Neurological Manifestations of Sj?gren's Syndrome - Robert I. Fox and Julius Birnbaum - V. The Views from Japan, China, India, and Australia 23. New Approaches for the Management of Dry Mouth in Sj?gren's Syndrome in Japan - Yoichi Nakagawa, Ichiro Saito 24. New Approaches for the Management of Dry Eye in Sj?gren's Syndrome in Japan - Kazuo Tsubota 25. Sj?gren's Syndrome in Australia: Clinical Practice and Research - Tom Gordon and Maureen Rischmueller 26. Primary Sj?grens Syndrome: Report from India - Ramnath Misra, Sapan Pandya, and Debashish Danda 27. Sj?gren Syndrome in China - Jing He and Zhan-guo Li (Beijing) 28. Sj?gren's Syndrome in China - CS Lau (Hong Kong) 29. Sj?gren's Syndrome in Israel: A Scientific Point of View - Moshe Tishler and Yehuda Shoenfeld - VI. Future Perspectives 30. Looking Into the Future-The EULAR Disease Activity Scores: Toward a Consensual Evaluation of Primary Sj?gren's Syndrome - Rap

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1493939637
• ISBN13: 9781493939633
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 506 Pages
• Weight: 1.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 7.0" x 10.0"