Ultra-high frequency ultrasonography (UHFUS)-guided minor salivary gland biopsy: A promising procedure to optimize labial salivary gland biopsy in Sjögren's syndrome.

Rossana IzzettiFrancesco FerroSaverio VitaliMarco NisiSilvia FonzettiTeresa OrangesValentina DonatiDavide CaramellaChiara BaldiniMario Gabriele

Published in: Journal of oral pathology & medicine : official publication of the International Association of Oral Pathologists and the American Academy of Oral Pathology (2021)

UHFUS seems a promising tool in SS diagnostic algorithm, being able to provide a valuable support to the biopsy procedure. Further studies are mandatory to confirm the role of UHFUS in SS.

Keyphrases

high frequency
ultrasound guided
fine needle aspiration
transcranial magnetic stimulation
minimally invasive
magnetic resonance imaging
machine learning
deep learning
high resolution
case report