Sjogren's Syndrome

Key points

• Sjogren's syndrome is an autoimmune disorder affecting exocrine glands resulting in dry mucosal surfaces. It may be primary (PSS) or secondary to rheumatoid arthritis or other connective tissue disorders,
• dry eyes: keratoconjunctivitis sicca
• vaginal dryness
• Raynaud's, myalgia
• sensory polyneuropathy