Türk Nöroloji Dergisi (Jun 2014)

Primary Sjögren’s Syndrome with Sensory Ganglionopathy and Painful Legs and Moving Toes Syndrome

  • Mehmet Uğur Çevik,
  • Sefer Varol,
  • Eşref Akıl,
  • Adalet Arıkanoğlu,
  • İbrahim Batmaz,
  • Ulaş Alabalık

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4274/tnd.43434
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 20, no. 2
pp. 54 – 56

Abstract

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Sjogren’s syndrome is characterized by the sicca syndrome, with dryness of the mouth (xerostomia) and the eyes (xerophthalmia). Sjogren's syndrome is the only connective tissue disease that has been associated with sensory neuronopathy. The syndrome of painful legs and moving toes consisting of pain in the lower limbs with spontaneous movements of the toes or feet. The association between Sjogren’s syndrome and painful legs and moving toes syndrome is a rare condition

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