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Autonomic dysregulation in multiple sclerosis [PDF]
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic, progressive central neurological disease characterized by inflammation and demyelination. In patients with MS, dysregulation of the autonomic nervous system may present with various clinical symptoms including ...
Adrienn Sárközi +27 more
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Preventive treatment of migraine [PDF]
Migraine is a common episodic pain disorder, the treatment of which can be acute to stop an attack or preventive to reduce the frequency, duration or severity of attacks. Preventive treatment is used when attacks are frequent or disabling. Many different
Silberstein, Stephen
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Reduced brainstem functional connectivity in patients with peripheral autonomic failure
Autonomic homeostasis is dependent upon several brainstem nuclei, as well as several cortical and subcortical structures. Together, these sites make up, in part, the central autonomic network.
Jacquie Baker, Kurt Kimpinski
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Norepinephrine Precursor Therapy in Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension [PDF]
Background— In patients with neurogenic orthostatic hypotension (NOH), the availability of the sympathetic neurotransmitter norepinephrine (NE) in the synaptic cleft is insufficient to maintain blood pressure while in the standing posture.
Horacio, Kaufmann +7 more
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Reliability of orthostatic beat-to-beat blood pressure tests: implications for population and clinical studies [PDF]
Objective: To assess the test–retest reliability of orthostatic beat-to-beat blood pressure responses to active standing and related clinical definitions of orthostatic hypotension. Methods: A random sample of community-dwelling older adults from the pan-
A Costa +34 more
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Droxidopa for refractory neurogenic orthostatic hypotension in amyloid light chain amyloidosis
Neurogenic orthostatic hypotension (nOH) secondary to amyloidosis is a rare condition associated with significant blood pressure (BP) drops and problematic symptoms for patients.
Hien Ha, N. L. Nguyen
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Orthostatic hypotension (OH) frequently accompanies autonomic dysfunction and is an important risk factor for cognitive impairment in Parkinson's disease (PD).
Ryota Tanaka +7 more
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Synergic Effect of Fludrocortisone and Disopyramide in an Elderly Patient with Orthostatic Syncope
Orthostatic hypotension (OH) is a debilitating condition very common in the elderly that may leads to syncope. There is no single drug able to limit the fall in blood pressure in patients affected by OH when standing.
Assunta Langellotto +5 more
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Prospects for Droxidopa in Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension [PDF]
See related article, pp 101–107 Neurogenic orthostatic hypotension (nOH) is a debilitating disorder defined by a sustained decrease in systolic blood pressure of 20 mm Hg or in diastolic blood pressure of 10 mm Hg within 3 minutes of head-up tilt or standing.1 The disorder is associated with attenuated increases in plasma norepinephrine and peripheral
Amanda J, Ross, Julian M, Stewart
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Deglutition syncope: A manifestation of vagal hyperactivity following carotid endarterectomy [PDF]
A 61-year-old man with left amaurosis fugax and bilateral >80% internal carotid artery stenoses underwent a left carotid endarterectomy. On the first postoperative day, he developed hypotension, bradycardia, and chest pain with food ingestion.
Endean, Eric D. +3 more
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