Salivary Gland Disorders and Functions
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This cluster of papers focuses on the diagnosis, classification, and management of Sjögren's syndrome, an autoimmune disease primarily affecting the salivary glands. It explores the use of saliva as a diagnostic tool, development of classification criteria, association with lymphoma, and potential biomarkers for early detection. Additionally, it discusses the impact of xerostomia and various treatment approaches.
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Sjögren's syndrome; xerostomia; submandibular gland; salivary glands; primary Sjögren's syndrome; parotid gland; salivary secretion; sialolithiasis; salivary flow rate; sialadenitis; salivary gland diseases; sublingual gland; anti-SSA antibodies; salivary proteins; salivary gland function; salivary flow; salivary gland dysfunction; minor salivary glands; salivary gland imaging; sialography; parotitis; acinar cells; extraglandular manifestations; secondary Sjögren's syndrome; hyposalivation
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Morton address: 36249009660502318 · morton4x16-v1
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