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Allgrove syndrome: documenting cholinergic dysfunction by autonomic tests
- Source :
- The Journal of pediatrics. 129(1)
- Publication Year :
- 1996
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Abstract
- We describe two Hispanic adolescents with Allgrove syndrome (alacrima, achalasia, and sensorimotor polyneuropathy) in whom we documented cholinergic dysfunction by cardiovascular autonomic tests. Both patients had orthostatic hypotension and decreased heart rate variability.
- Subjects :
- Male
Allgrove Syndrome
Adolescent
business.industry
Achalasia
Neuromuscular Diseases
Syndrome
medicine.disease
Alacrima
Esophageal Achalasia
Orthostatic vital signs
Blood pressure
Phenotype
Anesthesia
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Heart rate
Sensation Disorders
medicine
Cholinergic
Humans
Dry Eye Syndromes
Female
business
Polyneuropathy
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 00223476
- Volume :
- 129
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- The Journal of pediatrics
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....97695991e03185cb8fc1853f41b08175