Neurophysiological changes in COPD patients with chronic respiratory insufficiency

KAYACAN O., Beder S., Deda G., Karnak D.

ACTA NEUROLOGICA BELGICA, cilt.101, sa.3, ss.160-165, 2001 (SCI-Expanded) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 101 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2001
  • Dergi Adı: ACTA NEUROLOGICA BELGICA
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.160-165
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: brainstem auditory evoked potentials (BAER), COPD, peripheral neuropathy, respiratory insufficiency, visual evoked potentials (VER), OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY-DISEASE, BRAIN-STEM, CHRONIC HYPOXEMIA, EVOKED RESPONSES, NEUROPATHY, PREVALENCE, HYPOXIA
  • Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Chronic hypoxemia is known to cause peripheral neuropathy (PNP) in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients. We aimed to know how often PNP is encountered in such patients and the changes in the central nervous system (CNS) if any.