Salivary gland ultrasound in the diagnostic workup of juvenile Sjögren’s syndrome and mixed connective tissue disease

Salivary gland ultrasound in the diagnostic workup of juvenile Sjögren’s syndrome and mixed connective tissue disease

Abstract Background Juvenile Sjögren’s Syndrome (jSS) is a rare phenomenon that may appear as primary jSS or associated with mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD) and other autoimmune diseases as secondary jSS. With currently no standard diagnostic procedures available, jSS in MCTD seems to be unde...

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Main Authors: Manuela Krumrey-Langkammerer, Johannes-Peter Haas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal
Subjects:
Juvenile Sjögren’s syndrome
Mixed connective tissue disease
Secondary Sjögren’s syndrome
Ultrasound
Salivary gland ultrasound
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12969-020-00437-6

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