TY - JOUR T1 - Organisation of the sympathetic skin response in spinal cord injury JF - Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry JO - J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry SP - 1008 LP - 1008 DO - 10.1136/jnnp.74.7.1008 VL - 74 IS - 7 AU - A Reitz AU - A Curt AU - B Schurch Y1 - 2003/07/01 UR - http://jnnp.bmj.com/content/74/7/1008.1.abstract N2 - With much interest we read the article of Cariga et al1 who studied the capacity of the isolated spinal cord to generate a sympathetic skin response (SSR). We appreciate this comprehensive and well designed study, which encouraged us to suggest some of our own ideas. The authors recorded the palmar and plantar SSR to peripheral nerve electrical stimulation (median or supraorbital nerve above the lesion, and peroneal nerve below the lesion) in 29 patients with spinal cord injury (SCI) at various … ER -