Conjunctival epithelium improvement after systemic pilocarpine in patients with Sjogren's syndrome - Concepedia

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Conjunctival epithelium improvement after systemic pilocarpine in patients with Sjogren's syndrome

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60

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20

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2006

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Pasquale Aragona, R. Di Pietro, Rosaria Spinella, M. Mobrici

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Abstract

Oral pilocarpine induced an increase in goblet cells number and an amelioration of conjunctival epithelium not dependent on tear secretion.

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