Cutaneous silent periods in patients with Fabry disease

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1179-1186

  Syed, Nadir Ali ^a   Sandbrink, Friedhelm ^a   Luciano, Carlos A ^a   Altarescu, Gheona ^a   Weibel, Thais ^a   Schiffmann, Raphael ^a   Floeter, Mary Kay ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Fabry disease; Quantitative sensory testing; Reflexes; Silent period; Small fiber neuropathy; Spinal circuitry

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FABRY DISEASE; HUMAN; LATENT PERIOD; NERVE FIBER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE CONDUCTION; SKIN SENSATION; TEMPERATURE SENSE; VIBRATION SENSE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COLD; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FABRY DISEASE; FOOT; HAND; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURAL CONDUCTION; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURONS, AFFERENT; REACTION TIME; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; SURAL NERVE; VIBRATION;

EID: 0033865989     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-4598(200008)23:8<1179::AID-MUS4>3.0.CO;2-7     Document Type: Article

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