Rheumatology For The Royal College

Sjogren’s Disease Part 1: Clinical Presentation, Workup and Diagnosis

Episode Summary

Everything you need to know about Sjogren’s Disease (formerly “Sjogren’s Syndrome”), other than treatment. You’ll review the classic triad of sicca, fatigue, and pain, but also the important extra-glandular manifestations. You will also learn the workup, including salivary gland ultrasound and lip biopsy, as well as special testing.

Episode Notes

Everything you need to know about Sjogren’s Disease (formerly “Sjogren’s Syndrome”), other than treatment. You’ll review the classic triad of sicca, fatigue, and pain, but also the important extra-glandular manifestations. You will also learn the workup, including salivary gland ultrasound and lip biopsy, as well as special testing.