Relationship between the frequency of autonomic dysfunction and the severity of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Acta Neurologica Scandinavica

Volumn 112, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 183-188

  Tug, Tuncer ^a   Terzi, S M ^b   Yoldas, T K ^a  

^a FIRAT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Chest Diseases Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Autonomic dysfunction; Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease severity

Indexed keywords

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ADULT; AGED; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEART RATE INTERVAL VARIATION; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; MALE; PARASYMPATHETIC DYSFUNCTION; QT INTERVAL; QTC INTERVAL; SKIN NERVE; SYMPATHETIC SKIN RESPONSE;

AGED; ANOXEMIA; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 23844475098     PISSN: 00016314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0404.2005.00456.x     Document Type: Article

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