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SUBMITTER: Tankeu AT
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5824553 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Tankeu Aurel T AT Azabji-Kenfack Marcel M Nganou Chris-Nadège CN Ngassam Eliane E Kuate-Mfeukeu Liliane L Mba Camille C Dehayem Mesmin Y MY Mbanya Jean-Claude JC Sobngwi Eugene E
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<h4>Objectives</h4>We aimed to determine the effect of propanolol on heart rate variability (HRV) in hyperthyroidism before antithyroid treatment. This was a before and after study, on ten patients presenting overt hyperthyroidism naïve to treatment. In each patient, a resting electrocardiogram was done followed by estimation of cardiac autonomic dysfunction during five maneuvers (Ewing battery tests). Long term HRV measurement was done using 24 h ambulatory electrocardiographic recording. This ...[more]