Primary sjögren's syndrome prevalence in a major metropolitan area in Brazil

Revista Brasileira de Reumatologia

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 29-34

  Valim, Valéria ^a   Zandonade, Eliana ^a,b,e   Pereira, Ana Maria ^a   Filho, Odvaldo Honor de Brito ^a   Serrano, Erica Vieira ^a   Musso, Carlos ^a,c,d   Giovelli, Raquel Altoé ^a   Ciconelli, Rozana Mesquita ^e  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF ESPÍRITO SANTO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c Hospital Universitário Cassiano Antonio Moraes   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSIDADE VILA VELHA   (Brazil)

^e FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Minor salivary biopsy; Prevalence; Primary sj gren syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERVIEW; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PREVALENCE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SALIVA ANALYSIS; SCHIRMER TEST; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; XEROPHTHALMIA; XEROSTOMIA;

EID: 84876494958     PISSN: 04825004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0482-50042013000100003     Document Type: Article

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