Prevalence of symptoms of dry mouth and their relationship to saliva production in community dwelling elderly: The SEE project

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 486-491

  Hochberg, Marc C ^a,d   Tielsch, James ^b   Munoz, Beatriz ^c   Bandeen Roche, Karen ^c   West, Sheila K ^d   Schein, Oliver D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Dept of Ophthalmol and Epidemiol ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Dry mouth; Epidemiology; Saxon test; Sjogren's syndrome; Xerostomia

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SALIVA; SEX DIFFERENCE; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; XEROSTOMIA;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SEX FACTORS; SJOGREN'S SYNDROME; STATISTICS; XEROSTOMIA;

EID: 0031934377     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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