Abstract:Background
Recently, convincing data have been published on the diagnostic value of salivary gland ultrasonography (SGUS) in primary Sjögren’s syndrome (pSS). A limited number of information are available on the performance of SGUS in the early stages of the disease
Objectives
The purposes of this single-center study were: a. To explore the performance of SGUS in a cohort of unselected patients with suspected pSS and duration of sicca symptoms ≤ 5 years; b. To correlate the SGUS score to other tests included … Show more
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