Sympathovagal imbalance in hyperthyroidism

We assessed sympathovagal balance in thyrotoxicosis. Fourteen patients with Graves' hyperthyroidism were studied before and after 7 days of treatment with propranolol (40 mg 3 times a day) and in the euthyroid state. Data were compared with those obtained in a group of age-, sex-, and weight-ma...

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Published in:American journal of physiology: endocrinology and metabolism 2001-07, Vol.44 (1), p.E190-E195
Main Authors: BURGGRAAF, J, TULEN, J. H. M, LALEZARI, S, SCHOEMAKER, R. C, DE MEYER, P. H. E. M, MEINDERS, A. E, COHEN, A. F, PIJL, H
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Language:English
Subjects:
Biological and medical sciences
Disease
Endocrinopathies
Heart
Hormones
Medical sciences
Nervous system
Non tumoral diseases. Target tissue resistance. Benign neoplasms
Thyroid gland
Thyroid. Thyroid axis (diseases)
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Summary:We assessed sympathovagal balance in thyrotoxicosis. Fourteen patients with Graves' hyperthyroidism were studied before and after 7 days of treatment with propranolol (40 mg 3 times a day) and in the euthyroid state. Data were compared with those obtained in a group of age-, sex-, and weight-matched controls.
ISSN:0193-1849
1522-1555