... measured in supine subjects at the lat-eral epicondyle (typical FM tender point [8]), in fingertips II and III (that is, of the forefinger and middle finger) and in thelower arm (control point) using ... reactive hyperaemia in short-term and long-term type Idiabetes – continuous monitoring by a combined laser Dop-pler and transcutaneous oxygen probe. VASA 1990, 19:8-15.14. Maricq HR, LeRoy EC, ... have already been observed in FM, SSc, and RA [7,17]. However, the changes in FMsupport the hypothesis of increased sympathetic activity, and hence a functional hyperexcitability of the sympatheticnervous...