Pupillary light reflex in panic disorder: A trial using audiovisual stimulation

European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 254, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 242-244

  Kojima, Maki ^a   Shioiri, Toshiki ^a   Hosoki, Toshihiro ^a   Kitamura, Hideaki ^a   Bando, Takehiko ^a   Someya, Toshiyuki ^a  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL AND DENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Autonomic function; Parasympathetic; Pupil; Remission; Sympathetic

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; CAR DRIVING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; PANIC; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUPIL REFLEX; PUPILLOMETER; VIDEORECORDING; VISUAL STIMULATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; LIGHT; METHODOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; STIMULATION;

ADULT; HUMANS; LIGHT; MALE; PANIC DISORDER; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; REFLEX, PUPILLARY;

EID: 4644354505     PISSN: 09401334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00406-004-0487-0     Document Type: Article

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