Standardisation of labial salivary gland biopsies in Sjogren's syndrome: importance for the practicing rheumatologist.

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  • Robert I Fox
چکیده

Recommendation 1161 Standardisation of labial salivary gland histopathology in clinical trials in primary Sjögren’s syndrome B A Fisher, R Jonsson, T Daniels, M Bombardieri, R M Brown, P Morgan, S Bombardieri, W-F Ng, A G Tzioufas, C Vitali, P Shirlaw, E Haacke, S Costa, H Bootsma, V Devauchelle-Pensec, T R Radstake, X Mariette, A Richards, R Stack, S J Bowman, F Barone, on behalf of the Sjögren’s histopathology workshop group (appendix) from ESSENTIAL (EULAR Sjögren’s syndrome study group

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Annals of the rheumatic diseases

دوره 76 7  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2017