Dry eyes and mouth syndrome - A subgroup of patients presenting with sicca symptoms

Rheumatology

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 416-422

  Price, E J ^a   Venables, P J W ^b  

^a PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dry eyes and mouth syndrome (DEMS); Sicca; Sj gren's syndrome

Indexed keywords

ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; AUTOANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOPSY TECHNIQUE; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRY EYE; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SALIVARY GLAND DISEASE; SCORING SYSTEM; SEROLOGY; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; SYMPTOM; TISSUE TYPES; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; XEROSTOMIA;

ADULT; AGED; ATROPHY; BIOPSY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DRY EYE SYNDROMES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; SALIVARY GLANDS, MINOR; SALIVATION; XEROSTOMIA;

EID: 0036106053     PISSN: 14620324     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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