Identifying primary Sjögren syndrome in children: case report.

J Oral Maxillofac Surg

Director, Salivary Gland Center, Columbia University College of Dental Medicine, New York, NY; Associate Dean and Clinical Professor, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Columbia University College of Dental Medicine, New York, NY. Electronic address:

Published: December 2014

Primary Sjögren syndrome (PSS) rarely occurs in children. In addition, because the objective and subjective diagnostic criteria for juvenile PSS differ from those seen in adults, identification of its presence can be difficult to establish. This case report illustrates the accepted benchmarks for diagnosing pediatric PSS.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joms.2014.07.003DOI Listing

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