[Extracorporeal therapy (hemosorption, plasmapheresis) in the combined treatment of severe forms of Sjögren's disease].

The clinical and laboratory efficacy of the combination of plasmapheresis, hemosorption disease. The combined Sjögren's disease. The combined intensive treatment led to improvement in the cases with disturbances of the peripherial and central nervous system, kidneys, blood vessels (Raynaud's syndrome), joints and muscles. The efficacy of this treatment is proved in cryoglobulinemic and hypergammaglobulinemic purpura and is comfirmed by the reliable decrease of the rheumatoid factor, circulating immune complexes. C-reactive protein and gamma globulins. A positive dynamics of the exocrine glands function and microcirculation is found.