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Unstimulated whole saliva flow for diagnosis of primary Sjögren’s syndrome: time to revisit the threshold?
BACKGROUND: Unstimulated whole saliva (UWS) flow rate is one of the ACR/EULAR 2016 criteria for primary Sjögren’s syndrome (pSS). With a single threshold of ≤ 0.1 mL/min, UWS flow does not take into account the age- and sex-related physiological variations. Furthermore, it has a low sensitivity for...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7041275/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32093745 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13075-020-2132-3 |