Imaging: Diagnostic value of ultrasonography in Sjögren's syndrome

Nature Reviews Rheumatology

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 450-452

  Goules, Andreas V ^a   Tzioufas, Athanasios G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; RHEUMATOID FACTOR;

DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ECHOGRAPHY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; GOLD STANDARD; HUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; SALIVARY GLAND BIOPSY; SALIVARY GLAND EXAMINATION; SALIVARY GLAND ULTRASONOGRAPHY; SCINTIGRAPHY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIALOGRAPHY; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; REPRODUCIBILITY;

HUMANS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SJOGREN'S SYNDROME;

EID: 84905451351     PISSN: 17594790     EISSN: 17594804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrrheum.2014.86     Document Type: Note

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