[Sjögren's syndrome in childhood. Description of a clinical case].
A case is reported of Sjögren's syndrome in childhood. According to Fox's classification, this patient presented all four inclusion criteria for the diagnosis of the disease. The Authors report the satisfactory evolution of the disease using therapy with FANS and corticosteroids and immunosuppressors during acute exacerbations.
Cottafava
F
F
Clinica Pediatrica I, Università di Genova.
Cosso
D
D
Faraci
M
M
Carpi
A
A
Lombardi
J
J
D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000894:Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D012859:Sjogren's Syndrome / Q000188:drug therapy; D013997:Time Factors
D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones; D000894:Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents
La sindrome di Sjögren in età pediatrica. Descrizione di un caso clinico.