Recommendations for evaluation and diagnosis of extra-glandular manifestations of primary sjogren syndrome: results of an epidemiologic systematic review/meta-analysis and a consensus guideline from the Brazilian Society of Rheumatology (articular, pulmonary and renal)

Abstract Sjogren's Syndrome (SS) is an autoimmune disease characterized by lymphocytic infiltration of the exocrine glands and other organs, associated with sicca syndrome but also with systemic involvement with varying degrees of severity. Despite their importance, these systemic manifestation...

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Main Authors: Virginia Fernandes Moça Trevisani, Alisson Pugliesi, Sandra Gofinet Pasoto, Maria Lucia Lemos Lopes, Lissiane Karine Noronha Guedes, Samira Tatiyama Miyamoto, Marilena Leal Mesquita Silvestre Fernandes, Sonia Cristina de Magalhães Souza Fialho, Aysa César Pinheiro, Laura Caldas dos Santos, Simone Appenzeller, Tania Fidelix, Sandra Lúcia Euzébio Ribeiro, Danielle Christinne Soares Egypto de Brito, Tatiana Nayara Libório-Kimura, Maria Carmen Lopes Ferreira Silva Santos, Diego Ustárroz Cantali, Juliana D’Agostino Gennari, Vinicius Tassoni Civile, Ana Carolina Pereira Nunes Pinto, César Ramos Rocha-Filho, Fabiola Reis Oliveira, Aline Pereira da Rocha, Valeria Valim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-06-01
Series:Advances in Rheumatology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42358-022-00248-1