Orthostatic and Supine Blood Pressures Are Associated with White Matter Hyperintensities in Parkinson Disease [PDF]
Journal of Movement Disorders, 2013 Background and Purpose: Several reports on the elderly population have suggested that orthostatic hypotension is associated with white matter hyperintensities (WMH); however, little information is available on patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD ...
Yoon-Sang Oh +2 more
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Blood pressure drop prediction by using HRV measurements in orthostatic hypotension [PDF]
, 2015 Orthostatic Hypotension is defined as a reduction of systolic and diastolic blood pressure within 3 minutes of standing, and may cause dizziness and loss of balance.
De Pietro, Giuseppe +4 more
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Author response: Effects of orthostatic hypotension on cognition in Parkinson disease [PDF]
, 2017 OBJECTIVE: To investigate the relation between orthostatic hypotension (OH) and posture-mediated cognitive impairment in persons with Parkinson's disease (PD) without dementia.
Canova, Alexander O. +5 more
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EVALUATION OF ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION BY USING HUTT
Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2020 Objective: To determine the prevalence of orthostatic hypotension in our patient population by using Head Up Tilt Test (HUTT). Study Design: Descriptive cross-sectional study.
Qurban Hussain Khan +5 more
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Plasma catecholamines during activation of the sympathetic nervous system in a patient with Shy-Drager syndrome. [PDF]
, 1980 Plasma catecholamines and circulation parameters were studied in a patient with a Shy-Drager syndrome. Basal values of free noradrenaline and dopamine were within the normal range, whereas the adrenaline level was decreased.
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Orthostatic hypotension for the cardiologist [PDF]
Current Opinion in Cardiology, 2018 Orthostatic hypotension is a phenomenon commonly encountered in a cardiologist's clinical practice that has significant diagnostic and prognostic value for a cardiologist. Given the mounting evidence associating cardiovascular morbidity and mortality with orthostatic hypotension, cardiologists will play an increasing role in treating and managing ...
Philip L. Mar +2 more
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Treatment strategies for clozapine-induced hypotension: a systematic review
Therapeutic Advances in Psychopharmacology, 2022 Background: Clozapine is the most effective medication for treatment–refractory schizophrenia but is associated with significant adverse drug effects, including hypotension and dizziness, which have a negative impact on quality of life and treatment ...
Timothy David Tanzer +7 more
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Observational study on risk factors determining residual dizziness after successful benign paroxysmal positional vertigo treatment: The role of subclinical BPPV [PDF]
, 2019 After successful treatment for benign paroxysmal positional vertigo, many patients may complain of residual dizziness. Possible explanations may be the persistence of otolith into canal insufficient to provoke noticeable nystagmus, utricular dysfunction ...
Dispenza F. +3 more
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Identification of Dementia With Lewy Bodies by Skin Biopsy in Recent‐Onset Cognitive Impairment
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Immunofluorescence for phosphorylated alpha‐synuclein in skin biopsy samples is an emerging biomarker in synucleinopathies comprising Dementia with Lewy bodies. In this pilot study, 19 patients with recent‐onset (≤ 18 months) cognitive impairment underwent skin biopsy at baseline, with follow‐up clinical re‐evaluation.
Alessandro Furia +13 more
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Venlafaxine-Induced Orthostatic Hypotension in a Geriatric Patient
Case Reports in Psychiatry, 2013 Venlafaxine is not usually associated with risk of orthostatic hypotension. A 65-year-old US Caucasian female taking 225 mg/day of venlafaxine extended-release developed symptomatic orthostatic hypotension.
Vidyashree Chikkaramanjegowda +1 more
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