Acute dysautonomia associated with Hodgkin's disease

J. J. van Lieshout, W. Wieling, G. A. van Montfrans, J. J. Settels, J. D. Speelman, E. Endert, J. M. Karemaker

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Abstract

A patient is described with acute dysautonomia associated with Hodgkin's disease. Testing of cardiovascular reflex control showed that this patient had a rare manifestation of autonomic cardiovascular neuropathy, namely intact parasympathetic heart rate control in combination with a sympathetic postganglionic lesion affecting the control of the vascular tree
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)830-832
JournalJournal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry
Volume49
Issue number7
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1986

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