BioMed Research International
Volume 2014 (2014), Article ID 902492, 6 pages
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/902492
The Association between Serological Biomarkers and Primary Sjogren’s Syndrome Associated with Peripheral Polyneuropathy
1Department of Neurology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital-Kaohsiung Medical Center, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, No. 123, Ta Pei Road, Niao Sung Hsiang, Kaohsiung 833, Taiwan
2Department of Biological Science, National Sun Yat-Sen University, Kaohsiung 80424, Taiwan
3Department of Medicine, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital-Kaohsiung Medical Center, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung 833, Taiwan
4Department of Emergency Medicine, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital-Kaohsiung Medical Center, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung 833, Taiwan
Received 4 February 2014; Accepted 26 February 2014; Published 13 April 2014
Academic Editor: Hung-Chen Wang
Copyright © 2014 Che-Wei Hsu et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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