Congenital Insensitivity to Pain (HSNA type IV)

J Gordon Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-29-4-6

Congenital Insensitivity to Pain (HSNA type IV)

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Volume 29 (2015): Issue 4

By: J Gordon Millichap

Open Access

|Apr 2015

Abstract

Investigators from New York University, NY, studied 14 patients with congenital insensitivity to pain with anhidrosis (CIPA), compared to 10 patients with chronically deficient sympathetic activity (pure autonomic failure), and 15 normal age-matched controls.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-29-4-6 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482

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Language: English

Page range: 31 - 31

Submitted on: Apr 16, 2015

Accepted on: Apr 26, 2015

Published on: Apr 29, 2015

Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

Congenital,

Pain,

Norepinephrine,

Anhidrosis

© 2015 J Gordon Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

Volume 29 (2015): Issue 4