The effect of a liquid diet on salivary flow in primary Sjögren's syndrome

Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 236-237

  Peen, E ^a,e   Haga, H J ^a   Haugen, A J ^b   Kahrs, G E ^c   Haugen, M ^d  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b Østfold County Hospital   (Norway)

^c HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^d NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

^e Reumaklinik Danmark ApS   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; HUMAN; LACRIMAL FLUID; LETTER; MASTICATION; METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVATION; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; ADULT; AGED; ENTERIC FEEDING; FEMALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NOTE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; SALIVA; SECRETION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ENTERAL NUTRITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; SALIVA; SJOGREN'S SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 45549092842     PISSN: 03009742     EISSN: 15027732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03009740701747145     Document Type: Letter

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