Table 4 Historical criteria background for saliva production in Sjögren’s syndrome diagnosis
Author | Year | Objective dry mouth evaluation included for diagnosis. | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
Daniels et al. | 1975 | There are no established objective criteria for determining the presence of the oral component of SS. | NA |
Manthorpe et al. | 1975–1976 | No | NA |
Skopoul et al. | 1986 | No, they mention subjective xerostomia and stimulated modified whole sialometry | NA |
Fox et al. | 1986 | No | Just mention decreased basal and stimulated salivary flow rate |
Vitali et al. | 1993 | Objective evidence of salivary gland involvement determined based on a positive result from at least 1 of the following 3 tests: Salivary scintigraphy, parotid sialography, USF. | USF ≤1,5 ml/15 min |
Fujibayashi et al. | 1999 | Optional in an item, gum or Saxon test | NA |
Vitali et al. | 2002 | Yes | UWSF ≤1,5 ml/15 min |
Fujibayashi et al. | 2004 | Yes | Flow rate ≤10 ml/10 min |
Shiboski et al. | 2012 | No | NA |
Shiboski et al. | 2016 | Yes | UWSF ≤0,1 ml/min |