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Monophasic negative sympathetic skin responses and autonomic dysfunction in carpal tunnel syndrome
Joaquim P. Brasil-Neto MD,
Cláudio R. Carneiro MD,
Joaquim P. Brasil-Neto MD
Laboratório de Neurociências e Comportamento, Departamento de Ciências Fisiológicas, Instituto de Biologia, Universidade de Brasília, Brasília, Brazil
Search for more papers by this authorCláudio R. Carneiro MD
Laboratório de Neurociências e Comportamento, Departamento de Ciências Fisiológicas, Instituto de Biologia, Universidade de Brasília, Brasília, Brazil
Search for more papers by this authorJoaquim P. Brasil-Neto MD,
Cláudio R. Carneiro MD,
Joaquim P. Brasil-Neto MD
Laboratório de Neurociências e Comportamento, Departamento de Ciências Fisiológicas, Instituto de Biologia, Universidade de Brasília, Brasília, Brazil
Search for more papers by this authorCláudio R. Carneiro MD
Laboratório de Neurociências e Comportamento, Departamento de Ciências Fisiológicas, Instituto de Biologia, Universidade de Brasília, Brasília, Brazil
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