Postural changes in optic nerve and optic nerve sheath diameters in postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome and spontaneous intracranial hypotension: A cohort study. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2019 BackgroundPostural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome is a disorder of the autonomic nervous system. Approximately 30% of patients experience orthostatic headaches.
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The management of orthostatic hypotension in Parkinson's disease [PDF]
Frontiers in Neurology, 2013 Orthostatic hypotension is a common and disabling symptom affecting Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients. We present the effect of the different therapies commonly used to manage Parkinson’s disease on this clinical manifestation.
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Severe orthostatic hypotension in otherwise uncomplicated Plasmodium vivax infection [PDF]
Malaria Journal, 2021 Impaired autonomic control of postural homeostasis resulting in orthostatic hypotension has been described in falciparum malaria. However, severe orthostatic intolerance in Plasmodium vivax has been rarely reported.
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Venlafaxine-Induced Orthostatic Hypotension in a Geriatric Patient [PDF]
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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Severe orthostatic hypotension due to unilateral carotid artery dissection
Neurology International, 2014 A 46-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital with mild right-sided hemiparesis and orthostatic hypotension. Magnetic resonance angiography of the neck showed stenosis of the left distal carotid sinus surrounded by intraluminal hyperintensities on ...
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Diagnosis and treatment of orthostatic hypotension [PDF]
, 2022 Orthostatic hypotension is an unusually large decrease in blood pressure on standing that increases the risk of adverse outcomes even when asymptomatic.
Claydon, Victoria E. +6 more
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Orthostatic hypotension: clinical review and case study [PDF]
, 2020 Transient loss of consciousness (TLOC) accounts for 3% of all attendance in emergency departments within the UK. More than 90% of TLOC presentations are due to epileptic seizures, psychogenic seizures or syncope. However, in England and Wales in 2002, it
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Orthostatic Hypotension, Hypertension Treatment, and Cardiovascular Disease [PDF]
, 2023 IMPORTANCE: There are ongoing concerns about the benefits of intensive vs standard blood pressure (BP) treatment among adults with orthostatic hypotension or standing hypotension.
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Contemporary management of pain in cirrhosis: Toward precision therapy for pain
Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022 Abstract Chronic pain is highly prevalent in patients with cirrhosis and is associated with poor health‐related quality of life and poor functional status. However, there is limited guidance on appropriate pain management in this population, and pharmacologic treatment can be harmful, leading to adverse outcomes, such as gastrointestinal bleeding ...
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Clinical management of neurogenic orthostatic hypotension
Annals of Movement Disorders, 2019 Neurogenic orthostatic hypotension is a common disorder often seen in elderly patients affected with neurodegenerative disorders and peripheral neuropathies.
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