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Childhood Sjögren syndrome: insights from adults and animal models.
Current opinion in rheumatology - 1 Sept 2013
Lieberman Scott M
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Sjögren syndrome is a chronic autoimmune disease affecting lacrimal and salivary glands that often is accompanied by extraglandular disease manifestations. Although common in adults, the prevalence and prognosis of childhood Sjögren syndrome are unknown, in part due to lack of child-specific diagnostic and classification criteria. This review discusses difficulties in diagnosing childhood...
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