Anhidrosis: A clue to an underlying autonomic disorder

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 94-96

  Chemmanam, Thomas ^a   Pandian, Jeyaraj D ^a   Kadyan, Randhir S ^a   Bhatti, S M ^a  

^a CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Anhidrosis; Ross syndrome; Tonic pupils

Indexed keywords

PILOCARPINE;

ADULT; ANHIDROSIS; ANISOCORIA; ARM; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION; CASE REPORT; CHEEK; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DENERVATION; DYSAUTONOMIA; HEART; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HYPERPNEA; HYPOREFLEXIA; MALE; NECK; PARASYMPATHETIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROSS SYNDROME; SHOULDER; SWEAT TEST; SWEATING; SYMPATHETIC TONE; VALSALVA MANEUVER;

ADULT; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; BLOOD PRESSURE; HUMANS; HYPOHIDROSIS; MALE; MIOTICS; NEURAL CONDUCTION; PILOCARPINE; PUPIL; REFLEX, ABNORMAL; SYNDROME;

EID: 33751311814     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2005.11.041     Document Type: Article

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