| neurocirculatory asthenia | A clinical syndrome characterised by palpitation, shortness of breath, labored breathing, subjective complaints of effort and discomfort, all following slight exertion. Other symptoms may be dizziness, tremulousness, sweating, and insomnia. Neurocirculatory asthenia is most typically seen as a form of anxiety disorder. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| asthenia | <neurology> The lack or loss of strength and energy, weakness. Origin: Gr. Asthenes = without strength (18 Nov 1997) |
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| Labbe's neurocirculatory syndrome | <syndrome> An anxiety neurosis that may occur in Basedow's disease but may be associated with tachycardia and exophthalmos without increase of basal metabolic rate or other evidence of hyperthyroidism. (05 Mar 2000) |