Evaluation of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary Tract Infection in Patients With Primary Sjogren's Syndrome

Cetin Z., MERCAN R., Karasahin O., TUFAN A., ÖZTÜRK M. A.

ARCHIVES OF RHEUMATOLOGY, vol.35, no.4, pp.592-599, 2020 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 35 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Doi Number: 10.46497/archrheumatol.2020.7427
  • Journal Name: ARCHIVES OF RHEUMATOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CINAHL, EMBASE, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.592-599
  • Gazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: This study aims to determine the frequency and risk factors of bacteriuria and urinary tract infection (UTI) in patients with primary Sjogren's syndrome (SS) and their differences from healthy individuals and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients.