Accuracy of a Rapid and Non-Invasive Method for the Assessment of Small Fiber Neuropathy Based on Measurement of Electrochemical Skin Conductances

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Journal Front Endocrinol (Lausanne)

Specialty Endocrinology

Date 2016 Mar 15

PMID 26973597

Citations 13

Authors

Lyse Bordier

Manuel Dolz

Linsay Monteiro

Marie-Laure Nevoret

Jean-Henri Calvet

Bernard Bauduceau

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