A community-based cohort of 201 consecutive patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome in Israel: Ashkenazi patients compared with those of Sephardic descent

Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 274-280

  Friedman, Joshua A ^a,b   Miller, Edward B ^a,b   Green, Leslie ^a,b   Huszar, Monica ^a,b   Schattner, Ami ^a,b  

^a KAPLAN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Primary Sj gren's syndrome, diagnosis; Primary Sj rgren's syndrome, complications; Primary Sj rgren's syndrome, genetics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPENIA; DRY EYE; EYE DISEASE; FEMALE; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASE; HUMAN; IMMUNOELECTROPHORESIS; ISRAEL; KIDNEY DISEASE; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER DISEASE; LUNG DISEASE; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; POPULATION GENETICS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SALIVARY GLAND BIOPSY; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; SKIN MANIFESTATION; SYNOVITIS; THYROID DISEASE; VASCULAR DISEASE; XEROSTOMIA;

ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTERS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HOSPITALS, COMMUNITY; HUMANS; ISRAEL; JEWS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SJOGREN'S SYNDROME;

EID: 33746600610     PISSN: 0392856X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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