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[19] [99] Between 0.2 and 1.2% of the population is affected, with half having the primary form and half the secondary form. [7] It is around 10 times more common in women than in men. [3] Though the disease commonly begins in middle age, people of any age can be affected. [2] [3] Nine out of 10 SS patients are women.
If, on the other hand, the patient has autonomic overactivity with muscle stiffness and spontaneous muscle twitching, an autoimmune neuromyotonia or Morvan syndrome diagnosis may be considered. [1] Chronic and progressive onset of autonomic symptoms may indicate diabetes, amyloidosis, or Sjogren's syndrome.
20823 Ensembl ENSG00000138385 ENSMUSG00000068882 UniProt P05455 P32067 RefSeq (mRNA) NM_003142 NM_001294145 NM_001110145 NM_009278 NM_001355265 RefSeq (protein) NP_001281074 NP_003133 NP_001103615 NP_033304 NP_001342194 Location (UCSC) Chr 2: 169.79 – 169.81 Mb Chr 2: 69.69 – 69.7 Mb PubMed search Wikidata View/Edit Human View/Edit Mouse Sjögren syndrome type B antigen (SS-B) also known ...
Autoimmune conditions that can cause sialadenitis include Sjögren's syndrome, sarcoidosis, and granulomatosis with polyangiitis. [6] Sjögren's syndrome and sarcoidosis are the most common causes of chronic sialadenitis and are often closely associated with it, and in many cases are believed to be the primary cause, although often with other ...
What causes chronic inflammation? There’s no singular cause of chronic inflammation. An unbalanced diet, long-term stress, poor sleep, excess body fat and other lifestyle factors can play a role ...
A boil, also called a furuncle, is a deep folliculitis, which is an infection of the hair follicle. It is most commonly caused by infection by the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus , resulting in a painful swollen area on the skin caused by an accumulation of pus and dead tissue. [ 1 ]
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Inflammation is an important and growing area of biomedical research and health care because inflammation mediates and is the primary driver of many medical disorders and autoimmune diseases, including ankylosing spondylitis, psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, Behçet's disease, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and allergy ...