Study | Cornec et al3 | Delli et al2 |
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Outcome | Proportion of B cells | Absolute number of CD20+B-cells/mm2 parenchyma |
Software | Digital pixel counting software, developed by the same team5 | HistoQuest software, V.3.5.3.0171, Tissuegnostics, Vienna, Austria |
Tool for measuring response to RTX | SSRI6 | ESSDAI4 |
Salivary gland | Minor salivary glands | Parotid gland |
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ESSDAI, European League Against Rheumatism Sjögren's Syndrome Disease Activity Index; RTX, rituximab; SSRI, Sjögren's Syndrome Response Index.