Endocrine and physiological changes during “spontaneous” panic attacks
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Endocrine and physiological changes during "spontaneous" panic attacks.
Eight patients with DSM-III-defined panic attacks were compared to four normal subjects on hormonal and physiological variables measured at six predetermined times through 24 hr and also during nine "spontaneous" attacks. Levels at predetermined times were not different, other than a reduction of urinary unconjugated epinephrine in patients. Plasma prolactin was elevated at the peak of most of ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Psychoneuroendocrinology
سال: 1987
ISSN: 0306-4530
DOI: 10.1016/0306-4530(87)90061-8