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Erschienen in: Clinical Autonomic Research 2/2016

25.01.2016 | Research Letter

Skin vasomotor hemiparesis followed by overactivity: characteristic thermography findings in a patient with Horner syndrome due to spinal cord infarction

verfasst von: Makoto Kobayashi

Erschienen in: Clinical Autonomic Research | Ausgabe 2/2016

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Abstract

We present a 21-year-old female with Horner syndrome due to spinal cord infarction. In this patient, infrared thermography revealed a hemibody skin temperature increase followed by excessive focal decreases, indicating skin vasomotor hemiparesis and overactivity.
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Metadaten
Titel
Skin vasomotor hemiparesis followed by overactivity: characteristic thermography findings in a patient with Horner syndrome due to spinal cord infarction
verfasst von
Makoto Kobayashi
Publikationsdatum
25.01.2016
Verlag
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Erschienen in
Clinical Autonomic Research / Ausgabe 2/2016
Print ISSN: 0959-9851
Elektronische ISSN: 1619-1560
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10286-016-0344-z

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