Effects of thoracoscopic upper dorsal sympathicolysis for essential hyperhidrosis on bronchial responsiveness to histamine: Implications on the autonomic imbalance theory of asthma

Respirology

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 195-199

  Noppen, Marc M P ^a   Vincken, Walter G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Bronchial hyperresponsiveness; Essential hyperhidrosis; Histamine; Sympathectomy

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; HISTAMINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BRONCHUS HYPERREACTIVITY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERHIDROSIS; INHALATION TEST; INNERVATION; LUNG; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; SYMPATHECTOMY; THORACOSCOPY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ASTHMA; BRONCHIAL HYPERREACTIVITY; BRONCHIAL PROVOCATION TESTS; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HISTAMINE; HUMANS; HYPERHIDROSIS; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; SYMPATHECTOMY; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; THORACOSCOPY;

EID: 0030223254     PISSN: 13237799     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1843.1996.tb00032.x     Document Type: Article

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