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Sjögren's syndrome: An underdiagnosed condition in mixed connective tissue disease
Caleiro, Maria Teresa C.
Date: 2014
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Origin: Oasisbr
Sjogren's syndrome: An underdiagnosed condition in mixed connective tissue disease
Usuba, Fany Solange; Lopes, Jaqueline Barros; Fuller, Ricardo; Yamamoto, Joyce Hisae; Alves, Milton Ruiz; Pasoto, Sandra GofinetOBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of sicca symptoms, dry eye, and secondary Sjögren's syndrome and to evaluate the severity of dry eye in patients with mixed connective tissue disease. METHODS: In total, 44 consecutive patients with mixed connective tissue disease (Kasukawa's criteria) and 41 healthy controls underwent Schirmer's test, a tear film breakup time test, and ocular surface staining to investiga...
Date: 2014
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Origin: Oasisbr