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VAGOTONY [1 record]

Record 1 2011-07-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nervous System
DEF

Hyperexcitability of the parasympathetic nervous system (vagus nerve), giving rise to vasomotor instability, hyperhidrosis, constipation and involuntary motor spasms with pain.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Système nerveux
DEF

Hyperexcitabilité du système parasympathique (nerf vague) caractérisée essentiellement par une instabilité vasomotrice, une hyperhidrose, et une tendance à la constipation spasmodique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistema nervioso
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