Serological Tests for Diagnosis and Staging of Hand–Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS)
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Assessment of two alternative standardised tests for the vascular component of the hand–arm vibration syndrome (HAVS)
BACKGROUND Vibration-induced white finger (VWF) is the vascular component of the hand-arm vibration syndrome (HAVS). Two tests have been standardised so as to assist the diagnosis of VWF: the measurement of finger rewarming times and the measurement of finger systolic blood pressures (FSBPs). OBJECTIVES This study investigates whether the two tests distinguish between fingers with and without...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: HAND
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1558-9447,1558-9455
DOI: 10.1007/s11552-007-9079-6