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Efficacy of integrating Chinese and modern medicine in the treatment of Sjogren’s syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis

, 2021
Background: Existing treatment of Sjogren’s syndrome is limited to symptomatic management. We aim to evaluate the efficacy of integrating Chinese and modern medicine to treat Sjogren’s syndrome.
Leong, Kye Siong
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Grading in Gerodontology: A Framework

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Understanding and anticipating oral health deterioration in older adults requires more than describing their current oral and general health. Risk factors arising from oral, systemic and social domains strongly influence disease progression, care complexity and the ability to maintain function over time.
Falk Schwendicke, Gerry McKenna, Frauke Müller, Azize Bell, Najla Chebib, Cristiane Da Mata, Helena Dujic, Jennifer Gallagher, Barbara Janssens, Danielle M. Layton, Manabu Kanazawa, Anastassia Kossioni, Sabrina Maniewicz, Koichiro Matsuo, Pedro Molinero Mourelle, Annika Neri, Takahiro Ono, Sungkrit Pojmonpiti, Foteini Spyraki, Kittipit Srisanoi, Saif S. Syed, Sayaka Tada, Georgios Tsakos, Terry R. Walton, W. Murray Thomson, Jean‐Philippe Haesler, Sophie Dartevelle, Murali Srinivasan   +27 more
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Sjögren's Syndrome With Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis and Hypokalemic Myopathy in Pregnancy: A Rare Case

Clinical Case Reports
Sjogren's syndrome may rarely present with distal renal tubular acidosis (dRTA), causing severe hypokalemia and myopathy. A 27‐year‐old primigravida at 15 weeks gestation presented with progressive proximal weakness and myalgia.
Nabiha Khan, Aasim Ali, Sadia Khan, Uzka Ghayour, Dipesh Kumar Yadav, Armaghana Abdullah   +5 more
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The Development and Validation of the Partial Denture Experience Questionnaire (P‐DEQ): Reliability and Validity

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction This paper describes the development and preliminary validation of the Partial Denture Experience Questionnaire (P‐DEQ), a new, condition‐specific instrument designed to measure the multifaceted impacts of living with removable dentures. Methods The P‐DEQ was developed using a multi‐phase, mixed‐methods design. Item generation was
Barry J. Gibson, Nicolas Martin, Bilal El‐Dhuwaib, Gerry McKenna, Sandra Clifford, Alastair Lomax, Sarah R. Baker   +6 more
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Sjögren’s syndrome: history and challenges in diagnosis

Problemy Pielęgniarstwa
The aim of this study is to provide a comprehensive review and analysis of current diagnostic methods for Sjögren’s syndrome and to highlight the historical progress in diagnosing dry eye syndrome.
Kinga Brzdęk, Szymon Wiśniewski, Olga Domańska, Wiktor Baran, Michał Brzdęk   +4 more
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A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of the Global Prevalence of Dry Mouth in Older Adults

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The objective of this study is to update prevalence estimates for xerostomia and salivary gland hypofunction (SGH) among older adults through a systematic review and meta‐analysis. Background Dry mouth is common among older adults but is inconsistently assessed and reported.
Porawit Kamnoedboon, Foteini Spyraki, W. Murray Thomson, Murali Srinivasan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sjögren’s syndrome and hepatitis C virus infection presenting as hypokalemic quadriparesis: A case report

Journal of International Medical Research
Distal renal tubular acidosis can present with acute-onset quadriparesis caused by severe hypokalemia, and primary Sjögren’s syndrome is a significant potential cause of distal renal tubular acidosis in such patients.
Ashish Joshi, Ujjwol Prasad Risal, Navin Kumar Sah, Bhupendra Shah   +3 more
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Role of Basti and Snehana Putapaka in the Management of Shushkaakshipaka with respect to Sjogren’s Syndrome

Sjogren’s syndrome is an autoimmune disorder in which the immune system attacks the glands that make moisture in the eyes, mouth, and other parts of the body.
Nutan Radaye, Rutuja Mahendra Jadhav
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Pericardial effusion with Cardiac Tamponade and Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in A Patient with Primary Sjogren’s Syndrome-A Rare Case Report

, 2021
Pericardial effusion in Pulmonary arterial hypertension is associated with significant morbidity and mortality, and its pathogenesis is complex and poorly understood. We present a case of pericardial effusion with cardiac tamponade and pulmonary arterial
Bhanu Kiran Reddy, Geetika Gorrepati, M Kirti   +2 more
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Multiple External Invasive Root Resorption and Calcification in Systemic Sclerosis—Case Report

International Endodontic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim There are few reports in the literature of multiple external invasive root resorption (EIRR) lesions in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc), and an association between root resorption and SSc is not well established. We report the only case that comprehensively illustrates—with the combination of histopathology, cone beam computed ...
Jee‐Yun Leung, Geoffrey Heithersay, Richard Logan, Sharon Liberali   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source