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Table 4 Scintigraphy for the diagnosis of SS

From: Recommendations from the Brazilian society of rheumatology for the diagnosis of Sjögren’s syndrome (Part I): glandular manifestations (systematic review)

Author

N

Sensitivity (%)

Specificity (%)

PPV (%)

NPV (%)

Accuracy (%)

Pennec 1993 [10]

86

75

75

90

45

Vitali 1993 [11]

324

80

86

Salaffi 2008 [18]

156

70

82

Vitali 1994 [22]

151

87

79

Tonami 2001 [28]

130

86

50

73

69

72

Tensing 2003 [32]

43

47

89

94

31

Milic 2009 [32]

135

67

86

Milic 2012 [33]

190

88

61

  1. PPV Positive predictive value, NPV Negative predictive value