Characteristics of rheumatoid arthritis patients with self-reported sicca symptoms: Evaluation of medical, salivary and oral parameters

Oral Diseases

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 254-261

  Jensen, J L ^a   Uhlig, T ^b   Kvien, T K ^b   Axell T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b DIAKONHJEMMET HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Histatins; Proline rich proteins; Rheumatoid arthritis; Saliva; Schirmer I test; Sjogren's syndrome; Statherin; Tear production

Indexed keywords

HISTATIN; PROLINE; SALIVA PROTEIN; STATHERIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; CANDIDA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABILITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH FLORA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SALIVA ANALYSIS; SCHIRMER TEST; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 0031423127     PISSN: 1354523X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1601-0825.1997.tb00051.x     Document Type: Article

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