Dry eye syndrome, also known as keratoconjunctivitis sicca, is a condition where the eyes do not produce enough tears or the tears evaporate too quickly. This leads to symptoms such as dryness, ...

They spread in the same parts of the world and cause the same symptoms. But each virus reacts differently to antibodies — proteins your immune system makes to protect you against germs.

In other words: Endocrinologists encounter a wide variety of symptoms all day, every day. Here are some surprising ones that concern them the most, even though patients don’t usually recognize ...

and show fewer sicca symptoms. "Our findings improve our understanding of risk factors associated with abnormal small bowel transit in SSc patients and shed light on the lived experience of ...

Symptoms of thyroid disease in males can include effects not seen in females. Erectile dysfunction (ED) and male breast enlargement, for example, are associated with thyroid dysfunction but otherwise ...

Sjögren’s syndrome (SS) or Sjögren’s disease (SjD) is a systemic autoimmune disease clinically manifested as sicca symptoms. This disease primarily impacts the functionality of exocrine glands, ...

But what are the symptoms? It can be difficult to know whether you have sleep apnea because it only occurs during sleep. However there are some major signs that could point towards you having ...

There are two classifications of seborrhea: dry (seborrhea sicca) and oily (seborrhea oleosa), but most dogs with seborrheic dermatitis have a combination of both. Seborrhea sicca (dry): Skin, hair, ...

The diagnosis of SjS as an irAE was confirmed three months after the onset of symptoms, despite the administration of prednisolone and pilocarpine hydrochloride, which resulted in symptomatic ...

It's basically a repeat of the last several years when it comes to symptoms. "No new or previously unusual symptoms have emerged in a major way," says Robert Amler, MD, dean of the School of ...