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Sjögren's syndrome: An underdiagnosed condition in mixed connective tissue disease

OBJECTIVE: 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...

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Autores principales: Usuba, Fany Solange, Lopes, Jaqueline Barros, Fuller, Ricardo, Yamamoto, Joyce Hisae, Alves, Milton Ruiz, Pasoto, Sandra Gofinet, Caleiro, Maria Teresa C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3935126/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24626939
http://dx.doi.org/10.6061/clinics/2014(03)02