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The Genesis of Sjögren.

George A W BruynPriscilla Wong
Published in: Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie (2022)
Henrik Sjögren was a Swedish ophthalmologist who wrote a dissertation (in German) consisting of a 131-page long monograph on patients who exhibited a constellation of keratitis sicca, xerostomia and arthritis. This article highlights several key moments of his life and work leading to the delineation of a new syndrome.
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