Clinical applications of quantitative sensory testing (QST)

被引:112
作者
Zaslansky, R
Yarnitsky, D [1 ]
机构
[1] Rambam Med Ctr, Inst Clin Neurophysiol, IL-31096 Haifa, Israel
[2] Technion Israel Inst Technol, Sch Med, IL-31096 Haifa, Israel
[3] Rambam Med Ctr, Dept Neurol, IL-31096 Haifa, Israel
关键词
quantitative sensory testing; thermal thresholds; vibratory thresholds; neuropathy;
D O I
10.1016/S0022-510X(97)00293-1
中图分类号
R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
学科分类号
摘要
Quantitative sensory testing (QST) has been used clinically for the last two decades, yielding a substantial number of publications regarding these applications. In this review we tried to amass together me major findings of these publications into one monograph, excluding those dealing with pain. This was done with the aim of assisting clinicians in the better use of QST techniques for the benefit of their patients. (C) 1998 Elsevier Science B.V.
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