The Importance of Minor Salivary Gland Biopsy in Sjogren Syndrome Diagnosis and the Clinicopathological Correlation

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Serin G. , KARABULUT G. , KABASAKAL Y. , KANDİLOĞLU G., AKALIN T.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY, cilt.32, ss.65-69, 2016 (ESCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi) identifier identifier identifier

  • Cilt numarası: 32 Konu: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2016
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5146/tjpath.2015.01346
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.65-69

Özet

Objective: Minor salivary gland biopsy is one of the objective tests used in the diagnosis of Sjogren syndrome. The aim of our study was to compare the clinical and laboratory data of primary and secondary Sjogren syndrome cases with a lymphocyte score 3 and 4 in the minor salivary gland biopsy.