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Prospective evaluation of somatic and autonomic small fibers in selected autonomic neuropathies.
Neurology - 24 Feb 2004
Singer W, Spies J M, McArthur J, Low J, Griffin J W, Nickander K K, Gordon V, Low P A
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: There are a number of distal and generalized small-fiber neuropathies. The neuropathologic basis is poorly understood as somatic and autonomic C fibers are not usually studied in the same region of the body. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate prospective somatic and autonomic C-fiber function in 11 healthy control subjects and 38 patients with different clinical patterns of neuropathy. METHODS: Distal small-fiber...
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