Imaging in Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome

magnetic resonance imaging in dentistry

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Association of Sjögrens Syndrome in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis Virus Infection: A Population-Based Analysis

OBJECTIVE The association between Sjögren's syndrome (SS) and chronic hepatitis virus infection is inconclusive. Hepatitis B (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections are highly prevalent in Taiwan. We used a population-based case-control study to evaluate the associations between SS and HBV and HCV infections. MATERIALS AND METHODS We identified 9,629 SS patients without other concomitant...

Hyperprolactinaemia in primary Sjögren's syndrome.

Nephrocalcinosis in primary Sjögren's syndrome

A 29-year-old woman presented with a known nephrocalcinosis that had developed nine years earlier. Her past medical history was remarkable for a cardiac arrest secondary to a profound hypokalaemia (1.7 mEq/L) in the post-operative period following a complicated appendicular peritonitis at 19 years of age. Her on-going treatment included potassium citrate supplementation and increased fluid inta...

Zidovudine in primary Sjögren's syndrome.

OBJECTIVE To evaluate the efficacy of the administration of zidovudine (AZT), an antiretroviral drug, in patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome (SS). METHODS Seven female patients (age 57 +/- 8.6 yr) with primary SS were enrolled in an open, uncontrolled trial of AZT (250 mg b.i.d.) for the treatment of primary SS. The efficacy variables were oral and ocular dryness symptoms, fatigue, tende...