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Table 5 Frequency of comorbidities, extraglandular, and other common clinical manifestations in SSA- and/or SSB-positive female and male patients with pSS

From: Long-term follow-up in primary Sjögren’s syndrome reveals differences in clinical presentation between female and male patients

 

Women n = 640% (frequency)

Men n = 54% (frequency)

p value

Interstitial lung disease

7% (31/444)

19% (7/37)

0.01

Enlarged lymph nodes

10% (57/584)

16% (8/49)

0.15

Hypothyroidism

23% (117/517)

8% (3/40)

0.03

Lymphoma

4% (28/634)

11% (6/54)

0.03

  1. Italicized values indicate statistically significant findings (p < 0.05)
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Biology of Sex Differences

ISSN: 2042-6410

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