title: [Sjögren's syndrome: diagnosis and treatment].
abstract: Sjögren's syndrome is a systemic inflammatory autoimmune disease with worldwide distribution, responsible for considerable impact on the patient's quality of life. The aim of this article is to describe its main symptoms, the currently used different diagnostic criteria and the available treatment for the syndrome.
authors.affiliation: Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil. sergio@oftalmosantacasa.com.br
authors.forename: Sergio
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Felberg
authors.forename: Paulo Elias Correa
authors.initials: PE
authors.lastname: Dantas
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D012859:Sjogren's Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy