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Table 4 Clinical and laboratory features of pediatric SS patients

From: A single-center study of clinical features of pediatric Sjögren’s syndrome

Author (the number of patients)

Present study (n = 54)

Gong et al. [16] (n = 39)

Liu et al. [17] (n = 49)

Ramos-Casals et al. [7] (n = 158)

Legger et al. [14] (n = 23)

Kobayashi et al. [15] (n = 25)

Cimaz et al. [5] (n = 40)

Data of country

China (Liaoning)

China (Shanghai)

China (Shanghai)

Multi-center

Netherlands

Japan (Hokkaido)

Multi-center

Reported year

-

2023

2023

2021

2021

2019

2003

Sicca symptoms

Oral 13.0%

Ocular 9.3%

Oral 17.9%

Ocular 10.4%

Oral 18.4%

Ocular 18.4%

Oral 79.7%

Ocular 70.3%

Oral 52.2%

Ocular 26.1%

16%

35%

ANA

88.9%

94.9%

93.9%

90.3%

95.7%

92%

85.0%

RF

59.3%

43.6%

35.6%

67.6%

82.6%

76%

75.0%

Anti-Ro/SSA antibodies

94.4%

100%

85.7%

82.7%

82.6%

80%

73.6%

Anti-La/SSB antibodies

66.7%

46.1%

32.7%

61.9%

56.5%

64%

 

ESSDAI domains

 Constitutional

53.7%

28.2%

 

21.9%

34.8%

68%

10%

 Lymphadenopathy

37.0%

23.1%

 

25.2%

17.4%

8%

(7.5%)

 Glandular

53.7%

20.5%

 

47.1%

69.6%

44%

72.5% (57.5%)

 Articular

29.6%

10.3%

 

26.5%

27.1%

44%

17.5%

 Cutaneous

46.3%

35.9%

 

12.3%

8.7%

28%

 

 Pulmonary

1.9%

7.7%

 

5.2%

4.3%

0%

 

 Renal

27.8%

12.8%

 

4.5%

0%

16%

(8.6%)

 Muscular

5.6%

0%

 

1.9%

0%

4%

 

 PNS

3.7%

2.6%

 

0%

0%

4%

 

 CNS

5.6%

0%

 

0.6%

0%

12%

(5%)

 Haematological

27.8%

28.2%

 

28.4%

8.7%

4%

 

 Biological

75.9%

79.5%

 

54.2%

47.8%

96%

53.1%

  1. ANA antinuclear antibodies, RF rheumatoid factor, ESSDAI EULAR Sjögren’s syndrome disease activity index, PNS peripheral nervous system, CNS Central nervous system