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English translation: sicca syndrome


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Swedish term or phrase:sicc sd
English translation:sicca syndrome
Entered by: Ingemar Kinnmark
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16:26 May 1, 2010
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Other / Ophthalmology
Swedish term or phrase: sicc sd
This abbreviation occurs in the chart of a parient suffering from retinitis pigmentosa:

Besöksorsak: Bedömning av sicc sd.

Thank you.
micawber_7
Local time: 20:16
sicca syndrome
Explanation:
See references below.


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Reference:

[lanny] sicca syndrome??
[dua_frank] sjorgrens
[lanny] whats sicca sd again
[lanny] oh ok sicca is part of sjogrens

Link: http://www.valuemd.com/archive/index.php/t-37047.html

I believe "sicc sd" is a misspelling/alternative writing of "sicca sd".



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From Cressy:

Swedish
siccasyndrom
English
sicca syndrome



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Also:

English
Sjogrens syndrome
English
sicca syndrome

Reference:

Sjögren's syndrome (pronounced /ˈʃoʊɡrənz/) (also known as "Mikulicz disease" and "Sicca syndrome"[1]) is an autoimmune disorder in which immune cells attack and destroy the exocrine glands[2] that produce tears and saliva.

Link: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sjögren's_syndrome



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Find it this way instead:

Link: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page

Search for: Sjogrens


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Final reference:

Sjogren's Syndrome could instead be:

Retinitis Pigmentosa

Sjogren's is an autoimmune disease sometimes misdiagnosed as retinitis pigmentosa. [Am J Ophthalmol, 1996 Dec, 122:6, pp.903-5 Abstract]

Link: http://www.diagnose-me.com/cond/C79899.html
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Ingemar Kinnmark
Local time: 23:16
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sicca syndrome


Explanation:
See references below.


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Note added at 7 hrs (2010-05-01 23:53:06 GMT)
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Reference:

[lanny] sicca syndrome??
[dua_frank] sjorgrens
[lanny] whats sicca sd again
[lanny] oh ok sicca is part of sjogrens

Link: http://www.valuemd.com/archive/index.php/t-37047.html

I believe "sicc sd" is a misspelling/alternative writing of "sicca sd".



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Note added at 7 hrs (2010-05-01 23:58:17 GMT)
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From Cressy:

Swedish
siccasyndrom
English
sicca syndrome



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Note added at 8 hrs (2010-05-02 00:36:45 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

Also:

English
Sjogrens syndrome
English
sicca syndrome

Reference:

Sjögren's syndrome (pronounced /ˈʃoʊɡrənz/) (also known as "Mikulicz disease" and "Sicca syndrome"[1]) is an autoimmune disorder in which immune cells attack and destroy the exocrine glands[2] that produce tears and saliva.

Link: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sjögren's_syndrome



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Note added at 8 hrs (2010-05-02 00:40:05 GMT)
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Find it this way instead:

Link: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page

Search for: Sjogrens


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Note added at 8 hrs (2010-05-02 00:42:28 GMT)
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Final reference:

Sjogren's Syndrome could instead be:

Retinitis Pigmentosa

Sjogren's is an autoimmune disease sometimes misdiagnosed as retinitis pigmentosa. [Am J Ophthalmol, 1996 Dec, 122:6, pp.903-5 Abstract]

Link: http://www.diagnose-me.com/cond/C79899.html


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Changes made by editors
May 6, 2010 - Changes made by Ingemar Kinnmark:
Edited KOG entrymicawber_7's old entry - "sicc sd" => "sicca syndrome"


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