Four Cases of Atopic Dermatitis Complicated by Sjogren's Syndrome: Link between Dry Skin and Autoimmune Anhidrosis

Four Cases of Atopic Dermatitis Complicated by Sjogren's Syndrome: Link between Dry Skin and Autoimmune Anhidrosis

We report four adult cases of atopic dermatitis (AD) complicated by Sjogren's syndrome (SS). The patients fulfilled diagnostic criteria for AD and SS. All cases showed persistent itchy dry skin and eczematous lesions complicated by sicca symptoms including dry eyes and dry mouth with moderate j...

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Main Authors: Shun Kitaba, Saki Matsui, Eriko Iimuro, Megumi Nishioka, Akiko Kijima, Noriko Umegaki, Hiroyuki Murota, Ichiro Katayama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-01-01
Series:Allergology International
Subjects:
atopic dermatitis
dry skin
hypohidrosis
QSART
Sjögren's syndrome
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1323893015305426

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