Abstracts tagged "Sjogren’s syndrome and cognitive dysfunction"

Abstract Number: 2548 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2014
Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome Is Associated with Significant Cognitive Dysfunction
Mehmet Engin Tezcan¹, Seminur Haznedaroglu², Emine Belgin Kocer³, Cemile Sonmez⁴, Ridvan Mercan⁵, Aysegul Atak Yucel⁶, Hale Zeynep Batur³, Berivan Bitik⁷ and Berna Goker⁸, ¹Rheumatology, Lutfi Kirdar Kartal EA Hospital,, Istanbul, Turkey, ²Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Rheumatology,, Gazi University School of Medicine,, Ankara, Turkey, ³Department of Neurology, Gazi University School of Medicine,, Ankara, Turkey, ⁴Public Health Institution of Turkey,, Ankara, Turkey, ⁵Department of Internal Medicine Division of Rheumatology, Gazi University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey, ⁶Department of Basic Immunology, Gazi University School of Medicine,, Ankara, Turkey, ⁷Internal Medicine-Rheumatology, Gazi University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey, ⁸Department of Internal Medicine- Rheumatology, Gazi University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey
Background/Purpose Primary Sjögren’s syndrome (PSS) is an autoimmune exocrinopathy with multiple clinical manifestations. We aimed to evaluate the frequency and type of cognitive dysfunction and…