The impact of paclitaxel or cisplatin-based chemotherapy on sympathetic skin response: A prospective study

European Journal of Neurology

Volumn 12, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 858-861

  Argyriou, Andreas A ^a,b   Koutras, A ^a   Polychronopoulos, P ^a   Papapetropoulos, S ^a   Iconomou, G ^a   Katsoulas, G ^a   Makatsoris, T ^a   Kalofonos, H P ^a   Chroni, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Autonomic dysfunction; Autonomic nervous system; Cancer; Chemotherapy; Sympathetic skin response

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; PACLITAXEL;

ADULT; AGED; ARM; ARTICLE; CANCER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LATENT PERIOD; LEG; MALE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SWEATING; SYMPATHETIC TONE;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CISPLATIN; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; GALVANIC SKIN RESPONSE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PACLITAXEL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 27744600226     PISSN: 13515101     EISSN: 14681331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-1331.2005.01086.x     Document Type: Article

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