Table 1.
Patient characteristics
| Patient | Age at Radiation |
Age at symptom manifestation | Age at testing & diagnosis |
Neck dissection (+) / Neurotoxic chemotherapy (+) |
Radiation exposure to carotid (EQD2) (Gy) |
Composite autonomic severity score (Adjusted) | Afferent (+) / Efferent (-) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 69 | 74 | 76 | -/- | 70 | Moderate (3) | - | |
| 2 | 53 | 75 | 76 | +/- | 110.64 | Moderate (4) | + | |
| 3 | 53 | 56 | 69 | +/+ | 71.63 | Moderate (3) | + | |
| 4 | 61 | 74 | 75 | +/+ | 84.75 |
Mild/ Moderate (2) |
+ | |
| 5 | 74 | 78 | 80 | -/- | 60 |
Moderate/ Severe (5) |
+ | |
| 6 | 72 | 80 | 83 | +/- | 71.68 | Moderate (3) | + | |
| 7 | 66 | 78 | 78 | -/+ | 60 | Mild (1) | + | |
| 8 | 89 | 89 | 89 | -/- | 60 | Mild (2) | + | |
| 9 | 56 | 57 | 57 | +/- | 68.64 | None (0) | + | |
| 10 | 67 | 73 | 76 | -/- | 50 | Mild (1) | + | |