Drugs and aging are the most common causes of dry mouth. But if you have rheumatoid arthritis (RA) or lupus you’re also at increased risk of Sjogren’s syndrome, an autoimmune disorder whose main ...
Lupus can also lead to swelling in the tonsils and throat, which can result in dry mouth and a greater accumulation of bacteria and debris. This environment may promote tonsil stone formation ...
He also mentioned generalised rosacea after heat exposure and self-limited episodes of dry mouth. Physical examination of the affected ... by fluorescence enzyme immunoassay (normal, <0.7)) and lupus ...
We described the first case reported in the literature of multiple myeloma in a young African woman with Systemic lupus and Sjögren Syndrome. The clinician should consider multiple myeloma in young ...