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Salivary glands of Sjögren's syndrome deserve more attention in COVID‐19 context.

Authors :
Felix, Fernanda Aragão
Gomes, Lucas Tadeu Ferreira
Filliú, Flávia Martins Vasconcellos
de Almeida Araújo, Stanley
da Silva, Tarcília Aparecida
Diniz, Marina Gonçalves
Gomez, Ricardo Santiago
Martins‐Chaves, Roberta Rayra
de Sousa, Sílvia Ferreira
Source :
Oral Diseases; Jul2024, Vol. 30 Issue 5, p3531-3532, 2p
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

The article emphasizes the need for increased focus on the salivary glands in the context of Sjögren's syndrome, particularly in relation to COVID-19. Topics discussed include the impact of COVID-19 on salivary gland function in patients with Sjögren's syndrome, the potential exacerbation of symptoms due to the virus, and the implications for patient management and treatment strategies.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1354523X
Volume :
30
Issue :
5
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Oral Diseases
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
178532277
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/odi.14752