Increased Frequency of Hand Osteoarthritis in Patients with Primary Sjogren Syndrome Compared with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Aksoy, Adem; Solmaz, Dilek; CAN, GERÇEK; Cetin, Pinar; BALCI, ALİ; Akar, Servet; Birlik, AHMET; Akkoc, Nurullah; ÖNEN, FATOŞ

doi:10.3899/jrheum.150841

Increased Frequency of Hand Osteoarthritis in Patients with Primary Sjogren Syndrome Compared with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Aksoy A., Solmaz D., CAN G., Cetin P., BALCI A., Akar S., ...Daha Fazla

JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY, cilt.43, sa.6, ss.1068-1071, 2016 (SCI-Expanded)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 43 Sayı: 6
Basım Tarihi: 2016
Doi Numarası: 10.3899/jrheum.150841
Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1068-1071
Anahtar Kelimeler: HAND OSTEOARTHRITIS, SJOGREN SYNDROME
Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective. In daily practice, we noticed that hand osteoarthritis (OA) was commonly associated with primary Sjogren syndrome (pSS). Therefore, we aimed to investigate its prevalence in patients with pSS in a controlled study.