Probiotics as a Prophylaxis to Prevent Clinical Manifestations of Oral Candidosis in Patients With Sjogren's Syndrome
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2019-01-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
Sjogren's syndrome is an autoimmune chronic disease. It has two forms Primary Sjogren's
syndrome charactrized by dry eyes and dry mouth. Secondary Sjogren's syndrome characterized
by rheumatoid diseases as rheumatoid arthritis, scleroderma and lupus erythematosus. SS
patients are most liable to oral candidiasis , so they need prophylaxis aganist oral
candidiasis. Probiotic bacteria are live microorganisms that when administered in adequate
amounts confer benefits to health.Probiotics are commonly used as a prophylaxis aganist oral
candidosis.