The Sjogren's Syndrome Damage Index--a damage index for use in clinical trials and observational studies in primary Sjogren's syndrome
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The Sjögren's Syndrome Damage Index--a damage index for use in clinical trials and observational studies in primary Sjögren's syndrome.
OBJECTIVE To validate a tool for assessment of accumulated damage in patients with Primary SS (PSS). METHODS Of the total 114 patients fulfilling American-European Consensus Group (AECG) criteria for PSS 104 were included in the study and assessed by rheumatologists at T (time) = 0 months and T = 12 months. On each occasion, damage and activity data, and autoantibody status were collected. SF...
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عنوان ژورنال: Rheumatology
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1462-0324,1462-0332
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/ken164