Sjögren's Syndrome

by Brennan, Michael T

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Title Statements

Full title :Sjögren's Syndrome / editor Michael T. Brennan.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2014.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Elsevier Health Sciences
Place of Publication:London
Language:eng
Publication Date:2014.

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Editor Michael Brennan highlights important areas in Sjögren's Syndrome for all oral and maxillofacial surgeons. Topics include diagnosis and the ACR classification criteria, epidemiology and pathophysiology, salivary gland dysfunction and xerostomia, salivary gland disease: sialadenitis to lymphoma, extraglandular manifesations, oral complications, management of xerostomia, parotidectomy in Sjögren's Syndrome, support network for Sjögren's Syndrome patients, and much more!

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (403 pages).

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780323266734, 0323266738, 1336245190, 9781336245198
oclc:ocn883566923
LC Classification:RC647.5.S5
Dewey Decimal:616.7/75

Cover image; Title page; Table of Contents; Contributors; Consulting Editor; Editor; Authors; Forthcoming Issues; Forthcoming Issues; Recent Issues; Preface: Sjögren's Syndrome; Sjögren's Syndrome; Key points; Introduction; Prevalence and incidence; Pathogenesis of SS; Risk and prediction of lymphoma; Diagnosis of Sjögren's Syndrome; Key points; Introduction; AECG criteria; Critique of the AECG criteria; ACR criteria; ACR criteria critique; Comparison of AECG with ACR criteria in clinical practice; Discussion; Salivary Gland Biopsy for Sjögren's Syndrome; Key points; Introduction.

Labial salivary gland biopsyParotid gland biopsy; Sublingual salivary gland biopsy; Comparison of techniques; Summary; Salivary Gland Dysfunction and Xerostomia in Sjögren's Syndrome; Key points; Introduction; Salivary gland physiology; Pathophysiology of salivary gland dysfunction and xerostomia in SS; Clinical presentation of dry mouth; Assessment of salivary gland hypofunction and xerostomia; Impact of SS on quality of life; Oral Complications of Sjögren's Syndrome; Key points; Introduction; Saliva function; Changes in oral microflora; Dental manifestations; Oral mucosal manifestations.

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