1972, Vol. 73, No. 2-6, Pages 212-217
"Sympathectomy is a technique about which we have limited knowledge, applied to disorders about which we have little understanding." Associate Professor Robert Boas, Faculty of Pain Medicine of the Australasian College of Anaesthetists and the Royal College of Anaesthetists, The Journal of Pain, Vol 1, No 4 (Winter), 2000: pp 258-260
Monday, October 26, 2009
Cervical sympathectomy, the method to create (experimental) vasomotor rhinitis
Unilateral and bilateral experimental vasomotor rhinitis was produced in 4 dogs with cervical sympathectomy unilaterally and bilaterally. We studied this problem from several points of view in order to explain the mechanism of vasomotor rhinitis and the relationship between upper and lower respiratory tract.