| Sjogren's syndrome (Sj?gren's syndromess, SS) is an autoimmune chronic inflammatory exocrine gland body disease, mainly affects the salivary glands and the lacrimal gland, expressed as mouth and dry eyes. It also may be tired of other tissues and organs caused by a variety of clinical manifestations. Involvement of the tissues and organs can be seen a large number of lymphocyte invasion, there may be a variety of serum autoantibodies. Sjogren's syndrome more common in female, male to female ratio of 1:9 ? 20, age of onset over 30 to 60 years old. The prevalence in our population was 0.3% ~ 0.4%, second only to rheumatoid arthritis. Modern medicine is mainly taken to improve the symptoms, control, and delay the immune response due to tissue and organ damage caused by the progress, as well as secondary infections.The disease belongs to Traditional Chinese Medicine, "impediment pattern" category.Understanding of traditional Chinese medicine for a long history of Sjogren's syndrome, treatment with a curative effect and less toxicity, patient acceptable characteristics. My supervisor Jin Mingxiu has long been engaged in the clinical study of rheumatic diseases, in particular, Chinese medicine treatment of Sjogren's syndrome, treatment with a curative effect and less toxicity, patient acceptable characteristics. He believes that insufficiency of the fluids, yin deficiency leading to dryness caused by the pathological basis. He firmly grasp SS essence in the treatment of SS, and established principle of treatment of nourish yin and moisten dryness,bowels and viscera pattern indentification,At the same time gradually has also formed a focus distinguish actual situation chills and fever, attach importance to the spleen and stomach and chronic illness must be stasis, attach importance to blood stasis, yin and yang, each with characteristics such as medication, combined with clinical stages and determine treatment by patterns identified, has obtained the good clinical curative effect. |
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