title: [Sjögren's syndrome in childhood. Description of a clinical case].
abstract: 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.
authors.affiliation: Clinica Pediatrica I, Università di Genova.
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Cottafava
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Cosso
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Faraci
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Carpi
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Lombardi
mesh_terms: 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
chemical_list: D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones; D000894:Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents
vernacular_title: La sindrome di Sjögren in età pediatrica. Descrizione di un caso clinico.