Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 4, Issue 2 , Pages 165-166, June 2004

HIV infection in women may lead to xerostomia and salivary gland hypofunction

Louisiana State University School of Dentistry, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Abstract 

Original Article

Navazesh M, Mulligan R, Barron Y, Redford M, Greenspan D, Alves M, et al. A 4-year longitudinal evaluation of xerostomia and salivary gland hypofunction in the Women's Interagency HIV Study participants. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod 2003;95(6):693–8.

Level of Evidence

1b

Purpose

To investigate the association between HIV infection in women and xerostomia and salivary gland hypofunction

Source of Funding

Government — National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

Type of Study/Design

Longitudinal cohort study

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PII: S1532-3382(04)00033-8

doi:10.1016/j.jebdp.2004.03.003

Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 4, Issue 2 , Pages 165-166, June 2004