THE PREVALENCE OF SJOGRENS-SYNDROME IN BEHCETS-SYNDROME

GUNAYDIN I., USTUNDAG C., KANER G., PAZARLI H., YURDAKUL S., HAMURYUDAN V., ...More

JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY, vol.21, no.9, pp.1662-1664, 1994 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 21 Issue: 9
  • Publication Date: 1994
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1662-1664
  • Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective. The role of autoimmune mechanisms in Behcet's syndrome (BS) is debated. Sjogren's syndrome (SS) accompanies most autoimmune diseases. Thus we investigated the prevalence of SS in BS in a formal protocol.