Early Detection of Orthostatic Hypotension by Quantitative Sudomotor Axon Reflex Test (QSART) in Type 2 Diabetic Patients

Objective Orthostatic hypotension is caused by autonomic nerve dysfunction, mainly by severe sympathetic nerve dysfunction in diabetic patients. Diabetes affects the peripheral nerves in a length-dependent manner. Quantitative sudomotor axon reflex test (QSART) is one of the sensitive tests for dete...

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Veröffentlicht in:Internal Medicine 2003, Vol.42(7), pp.560-564
Hauptverfasser: ITCH, Hiroshi, UEBORI, Seiji, ASAI, Mahito, KASHIWAYA, Tagui, ATOH, Keita, MAKING, Isao
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