
Sjögren's syndrome is a chronic autoimmune disease which can cause debilitating fatigue and pain. Diagnosis is often challenging due to the variability of symptoms and severity, and a multidisciplinary approach to management and treatment is required, yet there are few comprehensive resources covering everything clinicians need to know. The Oxford Textbook of Sjögren's Syndrome bridges this gap by offering extensive coverage of system by system manifestations and treatments, as well as practical, evidence-based advice on diagnosing and managing this condition. Bringing together recent advances in research and therapies, this up-to-date guide covers everything clinicians need to know from the fundamental science and clinical characteristics of this condition, to the immunological and biochemical aspects, investigative procedures such as biopsy techniques and imaging modalities, and pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions.
This textbook addresses the clinical challenge of diagnosing and managing Sjögren's syndrome by providing a comprehensive, multidisciplinary framework for healthcare professionals. The authors synthesize current research, immunological data, and clinical best practices to offer a unified resource for practitioners. By bridging the gap between fundamental science and bedside care, the text aims to standardize the approach to this complex, variable autoimmune condition.
What You Will Find
Scope Limits
Experts recognize this volume as a primary reference for clinicians seeking a structured, evidence-based approach to the management of Sjögren's syndrome. The text is noted for its high level of academic density and its utility as a comprehensive guide for specialists in the field.
Page Count:
285
Publication Date:
2021-01-01
Publisher:
OUP Oxford
ISBN-10:
0192529455
ISBN-13:
9780192529459
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