Abnormal electrochemical skin conductance in cystic fibrosis

Journal of Cystic Fibrosis

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 15-20

  Hubert, Dominique ^a   Brunswick, Philippe ^b   Calvet, Jean Henri ^b   Dusser, Daniel ^a,c   Fajac, Isabelle ^a,c  

^a Institut Cochin   (France)

^b Impeto Medical   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

Cystic fibrosis; Electrochemical conductance; Sweat test

Indexed keywords

NICKEL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRODE; ELECTRODERMAL RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN CONDUCTANCE;

ADULT; CHLORIDE CHANNELS; CHLORIDES; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; CYSTIC FIBROSIS TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES; ELECTRODES; FEMALE; GALVANIC SKIN RESPONSE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SWEAT; SWEAT GLANDS; SWEATING;

EID: 78651431031     PISSN: 15691993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcf.2010.09.002     Document Type: Article

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