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Quantitative sensory testing of thermal and vibratory perception in familial dysautonomia.
Clinical autonomic research : official journal of the Clinical Autonomic Research Society - 1 Aug 2000
Hilz M J, Axelrod F B
Abstract excerpt
Familial dysautonomia (FD) is an inherited disorder that is known to affect both sensory and autonomic functions as a result of incomplete neuronal development and progressive loss but the degree to which patients are affected differs greatly. To determine if quantitative vibration and thermal testing refined the assessment of severity, 23 familial dysautonomia patients were evaluated by clinical examination,...
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