Sympathetic skin response in Parkinsonian patients

Electromyography and Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 231-235

  Denišlič, Miro ^a   Meh, Duška ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEVODOPA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PARKINSON DISEASE; SYMPATHETIC TONE;

ADULT; AGED; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARKINSON DISEASE; SKIN; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 0029951983     PISSN: 0301150X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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