The Utility of Major Salivary Gland Ultrasonographic Parameters in the Diagnosis of Sjögren Syndrome
Objective. To investigate ultrasonographically the salivary glands and to correlate ultrasonographic parameters with focus score, serum beta-2-microglobulin, and stimulated salivary flow rate. Material and Methods. 32 patients with primary Sjögren’s syndrome (pSS) and 32 healthy controls were enroll...
Main Authors: | Alexandru Caraba, Flavia Corina Babalic, Stela Iurciuc, Mircea Iurciuc |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2019-01-01
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Series: | Disease Markers |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/1716848 |
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