Intraepidermal nerve fiber density in patients with painful sensory neuropathy

Neurology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 708-711

  Holland, Neil R ^a,c   Stocks, A ^a   Hauer, P ^a   Cornblath, D R ^a   Griffin, J W ^a   McArthur, J C ^a,b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL DENSITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE FIBER; NONMYELINATED NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NEUROPATHY; SKIN BIOPSY;

EID: 0030896839     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.48.3.708     Document Type: Article

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