Abstract Number: 2670 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Work Disability in Newly Diagnosed Patients with Primary SjöGren’s Syndrome – a Population-Based Cohort Study
Background/Purpose: To study long-term work disability (WD) and possible predictors in newly diagnosed patients with primary Sjögren’s syndrome (pSS). Methods: 51 pSS patients…Abstract Number: 2671 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Impaired Bone Health in Patients with Primary Sjogren’s Syndrome
Background/Purpose: Patients were all Chinese from the outpatient and inpatient clinic of our hospital (Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China). Primary SS…Abstract Number: 2672 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Elderly Patients Risk a False Positive Diagnosis of Primary Sjogren’s Syndrome If a Positive Labial Gland Biopsy Is Solely Based on Focus Score
Background/Purpose: Primary Sjögren’s syndrome (pSS) is a systemic auto-immune disease affecting the exocrine glands leading to sicca complaints. For the diagnosis of pSS, a positive…Abstract Number: 2673 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Glandular Ultrasonography in Primary SjöGren Syndrome: Clinical and Laboratory Correlation
Background/Purpose: Primary SjogrenÕs syndrome (pSS) is a chronic autoimmune disorder that is characterized clinically by dryness of the eyes (xerophthalmia) and mouth (xerostomia). The assayÕs…Abstract Number: 2674 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome: Extraglandular Manifestations and Hydroxychloroquine Therapy
Background/Purpose: The use of Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) in Primary Sjögren's Syndrome (PSS) has been assessed in different studies over the last years, with conflicting results regarding…Abstract Number: 2675 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Essdai, Clinessdai and DAS Scoring at Diagnosis of Primary Sjogren Syndrome: Association with the Development of Hematologic and Solid Neoplasias in 1301 Patients
Background/Purpose: To score systemic activity at diagnosis of primary Sjogren syndrome (pSS) using the European systemic activity indexes ESSDAI, clinESSDAI and DAS in order to…Abstract Number: 2676 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Changes in Salivary Gland Echostructure in Patients with Primary SjöGren’s Syndrome over the Time: A Four-Year Longitudinal Study
Background/Purpose: Salivary gland ultrasonography (SGUS) has recently appeared as a promising tool for a non-invasive diagnosis of primary Sjögren’s syndrome (pSS). However, it is still…Abstract Number: 2677 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Clinical Features of Primary Sjogren’s Syndrome Associated Lung Involvement with Extro-Glandular Manifestations at Onset
Background/Purpose: To investigate the common initial clinical presentations of primary Sjogren’s syndrome with pulmonary complications, and to explore the differences between patients with extro-glandular manifestations…Abstract Number: 2678 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
EULAR Primary SjöGren’s Syndrome Disease Activity Index (ESSDAI), Results from the National Registry of the Spanish Society of Rheumatology (SJÖGRENSER)
Background/Purpose: Primary Sjögren’s syndrome (PSS) is a systemic disease primarily characterized by lymphocytic infiltration of exocrine glands, but lymphocytic infiltration, can also can affect extraglandular…Abstract Number: 2679 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Clinically Meaningful Improvement of Essdai and Esspri in Patients with Primary SjöGren’s Syndrome in Real Life: A 12-Month Longitudinal Study
Background/Purpose: The increasing use of ESSDAI and patient reported outcomes (PROs) in primary Sjögren’s syndrome (pSS) clinical trials has pointed out that the performance of…Abstract Number: 2680 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Determinants of Fatigue in Patients with Primary SjöGren’s Syndrome and Impact of Fatigue on Patients’ Treatments: A Cohort Study
Background/Purpose: Fatigue is a common clinical feature in patients with primary Sjögren’s syndrome (pSS). Objectives of this study were to assess major determinants contributing to…Abstract Number: 2681 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Clinical and Immunological Characteristics of Primary Sjogren´s Syndrome in Men
Background/Purpose: Primary Sjögren syndrome (pSS) is a systemic autoimmune disease involving primarily the exocrine glandular system. pSS in men is uncommon. Data of pSS in…Abstract Number: 2682 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
How Does Primary Sjogren Syndrome Present in Biopsy-Proven Patients without Circulating Ro/La Autoantibodies? Characteristics at Diagnosis of 2073 Patients from the SjöGren Big Data Project
Background/Purpose: To analyse the main characteristics of patients with primary Sjögren syndrome (SjS) with focal lymphocytic sialadenitis (FLS) unrelated to the presence of circulating anti-Ro/La…Abstract Number: 2683 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Isolated Anti-La/SS-B Positivity in Patients Diagnosed with Primary Sjogren Syndrome: Analysis of 222 Patients from the Sjogren Big Data Cohort
Background/Purpose: To describe the clinical, immunological and histopathological profile of patients with primary Sjögren syndrome (SjS) presenting with isolated circulating anti-La/SS-B antibodies in the absence…Abstract Number: 2684 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Diagnosis of Systemic Diseases in Patients Presenting with Sicca Syndrome Using a Minimally-Invasive Minor Salivary Gland Biopsy: Analysis of 901 Patients
Background/Purpose: Sicca syndrome is a clinical presentation that is common for several systemic diseases that may infiltrate the exocrine glands. The most frequent disease is…