Contributors

Preface   Steven E. Carsons

Sjögren's Syndrome Foundation Medical and Scientific Advisory Board

Introduction: Why write a book on Sjogren's   Daniel J. Wallace

PART ONE

INTRODUCTION AND DEFINITIONS

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Sjögren's Syndrome Foundation   Steven Taylor

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What is Sjögren's?   Arthur I. Grayzel

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Who Develops Sjögren's?   Katy M. Setoode and Daniel J. Wallace

PART TWO

THE PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF SJÖGREN'S

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Pathogenesis of Sjögren's Syndrome   Ian R. Mackay

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Genetics and Sjögren's Syndrome   John A. Ice, Christopher J. Lessard, and Kathy L. Moser

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Sjögren's Syndrome: An Immunologic Perspective   Robert I. Fox

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How do These Immunological Events Lead to Dryness in Systemic Disease?   Janine Austin Clayton, Serena Morrison, and Philip C. Fox

PART THREE

WHERE AND HOW CAN THE BODY BE AFFECTED BY SJÖGREN'S?

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Generalized Symptoms and Signs of Sjögren's   Steven E. Carsons and Nehad R. Solomon

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The Internal Organs in Sjögren's   Fotini C. Soliotis, Stuart S. Kassan, and Haralampos M. Moutsopoulos

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The Central Nervous System and Sjögren's: Vasculitis and Vasculopathy   Elaine Alexander

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The Gastrointestinal Tract   Matthew Nichols

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Gynecologic Issues, Including Pregnancy   Thomas R. Allan and Ann Parke

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Lymphoma   Elke Theander and Eva Baecklund

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Diseases Associated with Sjögren's Syndrome   Frederick B. Vivino

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The Dry Eye   Abha Gulati, Reza Dana, and Gary N. Foulks

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The Dry Mouth   Ava J. Wu and Troy E. Daniels

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Salivary Glands, Ears, Nose and Throat   Robert S. Lebovics

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Lab Work: Blood Tests, Imaging, Biopsies and Beyond   Alan N. Baer

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Why is Sjögren's Syndrome So Difficult to Diagnose?   Robert F. Spiera and Harry Spiera

PART FOUR

THE MANAGEMENT OF SJÖGREN'S

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Treatment of Dry Mouth   Philip C. Fox, Mabi L. Singh, and Athena S. Papas

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Management of Dry Eye   S. Lance Forstot and Gary N. Foulks

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Treatment of Other Sicca Symptoms

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Dry Ears, Nose and Sinuses   Soo Kim Abboud

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Dry Skin   Theresa L. Ray and John R. Fenyk, Jr.

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Vaginal Dryness   Elisa Rodriguez Trowbridge

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Diagnosis and Management of Fatigue   Richa Mishra and Frederick B. Vivino

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Management of Chronic Pain   Lan Chen

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Management of Serious Internal Organ Manifestations   Daniel Small

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Evaluation and Management of the Neurological Manifestations of Sjögren's Syndrome   Steven Mandel, Carla Lopinto-Khoury, Ramon Manon-Espaillat, William Neil, Scott Pello, David Roshal, and Meredith Snapp

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Complementary and Alternative Therapies for Sjögren's Syndrome   Paul F. Howard and C. Keith Wilkinson

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Vitamin D and Sjögren's Syndrome   Jeffrey Wilson

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Testing New Drugs and Future Directions   Young H. Lee, E. William St. Clair, and Philip L. Cohen

PART FIVE

LIVING WITH SJÖGREN'S

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Quality of Life and Sjögren's   Barbara M. Segal

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Lifestyle Issues – Emotional   Teri P. Rumpf and Lynn C. Epstein

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Enhancing Resilience through Mind/Body Interactions   Margaret Baim

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Related Topics on Living with Sjögren's

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Sex   Anne E. Burke

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Sleep   H. Kenneth Fisher

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Surgery   Lynn M. Petruzzi

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Vaccinations   Richard D. Brasington, Jr.

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Disability and Sjögren's   Thomas D. Sutton and Katherine Morland Hammitt

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