Clonidine in respiratory panic disorder subtype Clonidina no subtipo respiratório de transtorno de pânico

OBJECTIVE: Clonidine, which inhibits locus coeruleus discharge, would seem for theoretical reasons to be a good antipanic drug. Panic disorder (PD) presents a heterogeneous cluster of symptoms and a classification based on subtypes has been suggested and the respiratory symptoms group appears as a d...

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Main Authors: Alexandre M. Valença, Antonio E. Nardi, Marco A. Mezzasalma, Isabella Nascimento, Fabiana L. Lopes, Walter A. Zin, Marcio Versiani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2004-06-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2004000300004