Garifallia Linardaki, MD Chief Resident, Department of Pathophysiology, Laiko General Hospital, Athens, Greece
H.M. Moutsopoulos, MD, FRCP Chairman, Department of Pathophysiology, Laiko General Hospital; Professor, National University of Athens; Corresponding Member, Academy of Athens
Address: H.M. Moutsopoulos, MD, FRCP, Department of Pathophysiology, National University of Athens School of Medicine, 75 Mikras Asias St., 115 27, Athens, Greece
ABSTRACT
Although Sjögren’s syndrome is an autoimmune disorder, immunosuppressive agents have yielded disappointing results in clinical trials. In this paper we summarize our experience using immunosuppressive and cytotoxic agents to treat Sjögren’s syndrome, and present an illustrative case history.