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. 1983 Sep;51(3):331-5.

Autonomic neuropathy in leprosy

M K Kyriakidis, C G Noutsis, C A Robinson-Kyriakidis, P J Venetsianos, G P Vyssoulis, P C Toutouzas, N G Parissis, D G Avgoustakis
  • PMID: 6685694

Autonomic neuropathy in leprosy

M K Kyriakidis et al. Int J Lepr Other Mycobact Dis. 1983 Sep.

Abstract

The integrity of the autonomic control of the cardiovascular system was studied in 21 patients with lepromatous leprosy and in ten normal people using several simple tests based on cardiovascular reflexes. Impairment of both parasympathetic and sympathetic function was demonstrated in the lepromatous patients.

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