Co-Existence of Dry Mouth, Xerostomia, and Focal Lymphocytic Sialadenitis in Patients with Sjögren’s Syndrome

Background: Some patients with Sjögren’s syndrome (SS) do not develop xerostomia despite advanced involvement of the salivary glands and the presence of focal lymphocytic sialadenitis (FLS). The aim of the study is to determine possible correlations between xerostomia, symptoms of sicca syndrome, FL...

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Published in:	Applied Sciences
Main Author:	Katarzyna Błochowiak
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2024-06-01
Subjects:	Sjögren’s syndrome xerostomia focal lymphocytic sialadenitis labial salivary gland biopsy sialometry
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/14/13/5451