title: The treatment of sicca features in Sjögren's syndrome: a clinical review.
abstract: Patients with SS often suffer considerable distress due to sicca symptoms and the complications of mucosal dryness. Although there are many topical treatments available, the literature on their use is scant. This paper describes the treatments available and suggests a rationale for the choice of product.
authors.affiliation: Department of Rheumatology, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne.
authors.forename: H E
authors.initials: HE
authors.lastname: Foster
authors.forename: J J
authors.initials: JJ
authors.lastname: Gilroy
authors.forename: C A
authors.initials: CA
authors.lastname: Kelly
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Howe
authors.forename: I D
authors.initials: ID
authors.lastname: Griffiths
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D012859:Sjogren's Syndrome / Q000188:drug therapy*; D014985:Xerophthalmia / Q000188:drug therapy; D014987:Xerostomia / Q000188:drug therapy