UHFUS: A Valuable Tool in Evaluating Exocrine Gland Abnormalities in Sjögren’s Disease

UHFUS: A Valuable Tool in Evaluating Exocrine Gland Abnormalities in Sjögren’s Disease

Sjögren’s Disease (SjD) is a chronic autoimmune disorder that affects the salivary and lacrimal glands, leading to xerostomia and xerophthalmia. Ultrasonography of Major Salivary Glands (SGUS) is a well-established tool for the identification of the salivary glands’ abnormalities in SjD. Recently, a...

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Main Authors: Giovanni Fulvio, Rossana Izzetti, Giacomo Aringhieri, Valentina Donati, Francesco Ferro, Giovanna Gabbriellini, Marta Mosca, Chiara Baldini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
ultra-high frequency ultrasound
Sjögren’s disease (SjD)
exocrine glands
lacrimal glands
labial salivary glands
minor salivary glands
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/13/17/2771

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