One hundred and forty-three sequential, unselected patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA)
were prospectively evaluated for evidence of secondary Sjögren's syndrome (sSS). All of …

One hundred and eleven patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and 44 with progressive
systemic sclerosis (PSS) were prospectively evaluated for evidence of Sjögren's syndrome …

The term “Sjögren's syndrome”(SS) is frequently used to describe the occurrence of
keratocon-junctivis sicca and xerostomia in association with an autoimmune disorder …

Sixty unselected consecutive patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) were
prospectively evaluated for evidence of Sjögren's syndrome. This was diagnosed in the …

Parotid sialography and labial salivary gland biopsy were performed in 84 patients with
clinical features of primary or secondary Sjögren's syndrome (SS). Signs of focal …

Xerostomia is an unsatisfactory diagnostic criterion for the salivary component of Sjögren's
syndrome (SS). To determine the diagnostic usefulness of the presence of focal sialadenitis …

Objective. To assess long-term outcome in patients with isolated keratoconjunctivitis sicca
(KCS), primary Sjogren's syndrome (SS), and secondary SS. Methods. In 112 patients …

We conducted a prospective study comparing minor salivary gland and parotid gland biopsy
specimens obtained simultaneously from 24 patients who were undergoing evaluation for …

Investigations were carried out in 122 patients in order to identify features of Sjögren's
syndrome (keratoconjunctivitis sicca and xerostomia). There were 78 patients with …

The serological profiles of 54 patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome (pSS) and 92
rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients with or without secondary SS (sSS), were retrospectively …