Power spectrum analysis contribution to the detection of cardiovascular dysautonomia in multiple sclerosis

Acta Neurologica Scandinavica

Volumn 93, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 241-245

  Frontoni, M ^a,b   Fiorini, M ^a   Strano, S ^a   Cerutti, S ^a   Giubilei, F ^a   Urani, C ^a   Bastianello, S ^a   Pozzilli, C ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Autonomic nervous system; Cardiovascular reflexes; Heart rate variability; Magnetic resonance imaging; Multiple sclerosis; Power spectrum analysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSAUTONOMIA; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; POWER SPECTRUM;

EID: 0030006476     PISSN: 00016314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0404.1996.tb00514.x     Document Type: Article

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