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Minor Salivary Glands Morphology in Xerostomia Patients
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Autores: Liquidato,Bianca Maria; Barros,Mirna Duarte; Filho,Ivo Bussoloti; Pereira,Celina Siqueira Barbosa; Macéa,Maria Inêz Marcondes.
The minor salivary glands are found scattered throughout the oral mucosa, especially in the lips and soft palate mucosa. Several factors can cause xerostomia, whereas the salivary glands histological characteristics are also considered as factors for defining the etiology. Thus, the minor salivary glands biopsy represents an essential tool for attending the required diagnosis criterion in the classification of Sjögren's Syndrome patients, since it does not present risk for the patient. The objective of this study is to determine the histological description of the minor salivary glands obtained from the biopsies of xerostomia patients and to classify the minor salivary gland histological aspect as the Sjögren's Syndrome. Forty laminas of xerostomia...
Tipo: Journal article
Palavras-chave: Sjögren's syndrome; Xerostomia; Salivary glands; Saliva; Diagnosis.
Ano: 2006
URL: http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0717-95022006000400031