Quantitative and visual evaluation of salivary and thyroid glands in patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome using salivary gland scintigraphy: Relationship with clinicopathological features of salivary, lacrimal and thyroid glands

Nuclear Medicine Communications

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 666-672

  Günel, Seval Erhamamc ^a   Ylmaz, Sema ^b   Karalezli, Aylin ^a   Aktaş, Ayşe ^c  

^a Baskent University   (France)

^b SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Lacrimal gland; Primary Sj gren's syndrome; Salivary gland scintigraphy; Thyroid disease; Thyroid uptake

Indexed keywords

PERTECHNETIC ACID TC 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LABIAL BIPOSY SCORE; LACRIMAL GLAND; LEMON; MALE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; ROSE BENGAL TEST; SALIVARY GLAND; SALIVARY GLAND SCINTISCANNING; SCHIRMER TEST; SCORING SYSTEM; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; STAGING; SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND; TEAR FILM; THYROID GLAND; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LACRIMAL APPARATUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMOLOGY; SALIVARY GLANDS; SJOGREN'S SYNDROME; THYROID GLAND;

EID: 77953335785     PISSN: 01433636     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MNM.0b013e328339bdf6     Document Type: Article

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