Ultrasound assessment of salivary glands in patients with primary Sjögren’s syndrome treated with rituximab: Quantitative and Doppler waveform analysis

OBJECTIVES: Noninvasive objective tests are needed to diagnose primary Sjogren’s syndrome (pSS) and to evaluate treatment responses. Ultrasound imaging of the salivary glands is rapid and noninvasive. Recent open-label studies suggested that anti-CD20 (rituximab) may be effective in pSS. The purpose...

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Autores principales: Jousse-Joulin, Sandrine, Devauchelle-Pensec, Valérie, Morvan, Johanne, Guias, Bruno, Pennec, Yvon, Pers, Jacques-Olivier, Daridon, Capucine, Jamin, Christophe, Renaudineau, Yves, Roué, Isabelle Quintin, Cochener, Béatrice, Bressollette, Luc, Youinou, Pierre, Saraux, Alain
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2721315/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19707340

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