The autonomic dysfunction in patients with ankylosing spondylitis: A clinical and electrophysiological study

Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1267-1273

  Borman, Pinar ^a,b   Gokoglu, Figen ^a   Kocaoglu, Seher ^a   Yorgancioglu, Z Rezan ^a  

^a ANKARA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b Iran Caddesi Turan Emeksiz Sok   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Ankylosing spondylitis; Autonomic nervous system; Quality of life; RRIV; SSR

Indexed keywords

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ADULT; ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HYPERPNEA; ISOMETRIC EXERCISE; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RR INTERVAL; SYMPTOM; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADULT; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; GALVANIC SKIN RESPONSE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPONDYLITIS, ANKYLOSING;

EID: 51549113153     PISSN: 07703198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10067-008-0906-0     Document Type: Article

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