The American Journal of Medicine
Volume 116, Issue 11 , Page 783 , 1 June 2004

“Connective tissue” between panic disorder and dysautonomia

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doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2003.11.032

The American Journal of Medicine
Volume 116, Issue 11 , Page 783 , 1 June 2004