Allgrove syndrome: Documenting cholinergic dysfunction by autonomic tests

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 156-159

  Chu, M L ^a   Berlin, D ^a   Axelrod, F B ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION; CASE REPORT; ESOPHAGUS ACHALASIA; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; MALE; ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION; POLYNEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; SYNDROME;

EID: 0029817471     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3476(96)70205-6     Document Type: Article

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