Autonomic dysfunction in neurodegenerative dementias

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 305, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 22-27

  Idiaquez, Juan ^a   Roman, Gustavo C ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE VALPARAÍSO   (Chile)

^b HOUSTON METHODIST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Constipation; Orthostatic hypotension; Parasympathetic; Sympathetic; Syncope; Urinary incontinence

Indexed keywords

ATTENTION DISTURBANCE; AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONSTIPATION; DEMENTIA; DIFFUSE LEWY BODY DISEASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPHAGIA; FECES INCONTINENCE; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPERHIDROSIS; MORBIDITY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; ORTHOSTATIC INTOLERANCE; PARKINSON DISEASE; PARKINSON DISEASE WITH DEMENTIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STOMACH DISTENSION; SWEATING; SYNCOPE; URGE INCONTINENCE; URINALYSIS; URINARY URGENCY; UROGENITAL TRACT DISEASE; VOMITING;

AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; DEMENTIA; HUMANS; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PARASYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 79955697793     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.02.033     Document Type: Review

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