Are Salivary Gland Ultrasonography Scores Associated with Salivary Flow Rates and Oral Health-related Quality of Life in Sjögren Syndrome?

Y. Yalcinkaya, Associate Professor, A. U. Ünal, MD, H. Direskeneli, Professor, N. Inanc, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, Marmara University, School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey; G. Mumcu, Dentist, Professor, Department of Health Management, Marmara University School of Health Sciences, Istanbul, Turkey; F. Türe Özdemir, PhD, Division of Immunology, Marmara University, School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey; R. Esad Kuruş, MD, Marmara University, School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey; G.A. Bruyn, Professor, Department of Rheumatology, MC Groep Hospitals, Leystad, the Netherlands. Address correspondence to Dr. N. Inanc, Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Marmara University, Istanbul, Turkey. Email: inanc.nevsun@gmail.com. Accepted for publication March 26, 2020.

Y. Yalcinkaya, Associate Professor, A. U. Ünal, MD, H. Direskeneli, Professor, N. Inanc, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, Marmara University, School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey; G. Mumcu, Dentist, Professor, Department of Health Management, Marmara University School of Health Sciences, Istanbul, Turkey; F. Türe Özdemir, PhD, Division of Immunology, Marmara University, School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey; R. Esad Kuruş, MD, Marmara University, School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey; G.A. Bruyn, Professor, Department of Rheumatology, MC Groep Hospitals, Leystad, the Netherlands. Address correspondence to Dr. N. Inanc, Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Marmara University, Istanbul, Turkey. Email: inanc.nevsun@gmail.com. Accepted for publication March 26, 2020.

Y. Yalcinkaya, Associate Professor, A. U. Ünal, MD, H. Direskeneli, Professor, N. Inanc, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, Marmara University, School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey; G. Mumcu, Dentist, Professor, Department of Health Management, Marmara University School of Health Sciences, Istanbul, Turkey; F. Türe Özdemir, PhD, Division of Immunology, Marmara University, School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey; R. Esad Kuruş, MD, Marmara University, School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey; G.A. Bruyn, Professor, Department of Rheumatology, MC Groep Hospitals, Leystad, the Netherlands. Address correspondence to Dr. N. Inanc, Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Marmara University, Istanbul, Turkey. Email: inanc.nevsun@gmail.com. Accepted for publication March 26, 2020.

Y. Yalcinkaya, Associate Professor, A. U. Ünal, MD, H. Direskeneli, Professor, N. Inanc, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, Marmara University, School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey; G. Mumcu, Dentist, Professor, Department of Health Management, Marmara University School of Health Sciences, Istanbul, Turkey; F. Türe Özdemir, PhD, Division of Immunology, Marmara University, School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey; R. Esad Kuruş, MD, Marmara University, School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey; G.A. Bruyn, Professor, Department of Rheumatology, MC Groep Hospitals, Leystad, the Netherlands. Address correspondence to Dr. N. Inanc, Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Marmara University, Istanbul, Turkey. Email: inanc.nevsun@gmail.com. Accepted for publication March 26, 2020.

Y. Yalcinkaya, Associate Professor, A. U. Ünal, MD, H. Direskeneli, Professor, N. Inanc, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, Marmara University, School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey; G. Mumcu, Dentist, Professor, Department of Health Management, Marmara University School of Health Sciences, Istanbul, Turkey; F. Türe Özdemir, PhD, Division of Immunology, Marmara University, School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey; R. Esad Kuruş, MD, Marmara University, School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey; G.A. Bruyn, Professor, Department of Rheumatology, MC Groep Hospitals, Leystad, the Netherlands. Address correspondence to Dr. N. Inanc, Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Marmara University, Istanbul, Turkey. Email: inanc.nevsun@gmail.com. Accepted for publication March 26, 2020.

Y. Yalcinkaya, Associate Professor, A. U. Ünal, MD, H. Direskeneli, Professor, N. Inanc, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, Marmara University, School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey; G. Mumcu, Dentist, Professor, Department of Health Management, Marmara University School of Health Sciences, Istanbul, Turkey; F. Türe Özdemir, PhD, Division of Immunology, Marmara University, School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey; R. Esad Kuruş, MD, Marmara University, School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey; G.A. Bruyn, Professor, Department of Rheumatology, MC Groep Hospitals, Leystad, the Netherlands. Address correspondence to Dr. N. Inanc, Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Marmara University, Istanbul, Turkey. Email: inanc.nevsun@gmail.com. Accepted for publication March 26, 2020.

Y. Yalcinkaya, Associate Professor, A. U. Ünal, MD, H. Direskeneli, Professor, N. Inanc, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, Marmara University, School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey; G. Mumcu, Dentist, Professor, Department of Health Management, Marmara University School of Health Sciences, Istanbul, Turkey; F. Türe Özdemir, PhD, Division of Immunology, Marmara University, School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey; R. Esad Kuruş, MD, Marmara University, School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey; G.A. Bruyn, Professor, Department of Rheumatology, MC Groep Hospitals, Leystad, the Netherlands. Address correspondence to Dr. N. Inanc, Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Marmara University, Istanbul, Turkey. Email: inanc.nevsun@gmail.com. Accepted for publication March 26, 2020.

Y. Yalcinkaya, Associate Professor, A. U. Ünal, MD, H. Direskeneli, Professor, N. Inanc, Professor, Division of Rheumatology, Marmara University, School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey; G. Mumcu, Dentist, Professor, Department of Health Management, Marmara University School of Health Sciences, Istanbul, Turkey; F. Türe Özdemir, PhD, Division of Immunology, Marmara University, School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey; R. Esad Kuruş, MD, Marmara University, School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey; G.A. Bruyn, Professor, Department of Rheumatology, MC Groep Hospitals, Leystad, the Netherlands. Address correspondence to Dr. N. Inanc, Division of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Marmara University, Istanbul, Turkey. Email: inanc.nevsun@gmail.com. Accepted for publication March 26, 2020.