The effect of acupuncture in the treatment of patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome: A controlled study

Acta Odontologica Scandinavica

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 95-99

  List, Thomas ^a   Lundeberg, Thomas ^b   Lundström, Inger ^b   Lindström, Folke ^b   Ravald, Nils ^b  

^a Specialist Ctr Oral Rehabilitation   (Sweden)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Randomized trial; Salivary glands; Salwa secretion; Sensory stimulation; Xerostomia

Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINOR SALIVA GLAND; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PAROTID GLAND; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SALIVA; SECRETION; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND;

ACUPUNCTURE POINTS; ACUPUNCTURE THERAPY; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAROTID GLAND; SALIVA; SALIVARY GLANDS, MINOR; SECRETORY RATE; SJOGREN'S SYNDROME; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND;

EID: 0032039363     PISSN: 00016357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016359850136058     Document Type: Article

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