Primary Sjogren's syndrome in the elderly: Clinical and immunological characteristics

Lupus

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 20-23

  Garcia Carrasco M ^a   Cervera, R ^a,d   Rosas, J ^b   Ramos Casals, M ^a   Morla R M ^a   Siso A ^a   Jimenez S ^a   Pallares L ^c   Font, J ^a   Ingelmo, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b Hospital de la Vila Joiosa   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO SON ESPASES   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Elderly patients; Primary Sjogren's syndrome

Indexed keywords

RHEUMATOID FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTHROPATHY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOGLOBULINEMIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOCOMPLEMENTEMIA; IMMUNOLOGY; INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA; LIVER DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; AGE; MIDDLE AGED;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SJOGREN'S SYNDROME;

EID: 0344096701     PISSN: 09612033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/096120399678847353     Document Type: Article

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