Sjögren's Syndrome Education Series | Johns Hopkins Medicine

5 videos • 2,409 views • by Johns Hopkins Rheumatology Sjögren's Syndrome is an autoimmune disease that is found primarily in women, where inflammation at the salivary and lacrimal glands causes dryness of the eyes and mouth. However, it’s also a systemic disease that affects the entire body, producing joint pain and fatigue, and damaging internal organs. In this video, the Director of the Jerome L. Greene Sjögren's Syndrome Center, Dr. Alan Baer, discusses the symptoms and problems that many patients with Sjögren's Syndrome face.